Light Tikka Tuna Steak & Quinoa Bowl with Peas
Light Tikka Tuna Steak & Quinoa Bowl with Peas brings Indian flavour to a plate that delivers 61g of protein for 539 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 150g Tuna Steak
- 120g quinoa
- 80g peas
- 80g spinach
- 25g curry paste
- 60g greek yoghurt
- 10g lemon juice
- fresh coriander & a pinch of garam masala
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peas and spinach, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Rinse the quinoa and simmer in 2 parts water for 15 minutes until the tails appear, then fluff.
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Sear the tuna steak in a very hot pan for 60-90 seconds per side, keeping the centre pink, then slice.
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Combine the tikka paste, yoghurt and lemon juice. Coat the protein and leave for at least 10 minutes (or overnight) before cooking.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peas and spinach for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the bowl: quinoa first, then the veg and tuna steak, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh coriander & a pinch of garam masala.
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