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Low Fat DinnerThai High Protein

Sweet Chilli & Lime Tuna Steak & Basmati Rice Bowl with Mangetout

Big flavour, sensible numbers. This Thai plate pairs tuna steak with basmati rice for 52g protein and roughly 523 kcal.

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Ingredients

  • 150g Tuna Steak
  • 150g basmati rice
  • 80g mangetout
  • 80g tenderstem broccoli
  • 25g sweet chilli sauce
  • 15g juice of ½ lime
  • 5g soy sauce
  • 10g spring onions

Method

  1. 1

    Prep everything first: wash and trim the mangetout and tenderstem, then measure out the sauce ingredients.

  2. 2

    Rinse the basmati rice, then simmer in 2 parts water for 10-12 minutes, cover and steam off the heat for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Sear the tuna steak in a very hot pan for 60-90 seconds per side, keeping the centre pink, then slice.

  4. 4

    Combine the sweet chilli sauce, lime and soy, and toss through the protein and veg in the final minute of cooking.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the mangetout and tenderstem for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.

  6. 6

    Build the bowl: basmati rice first, then the veg and tuna steak, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the spring onions.

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