Sesame crusted tuna with soy and ginger, courgettes & pak choi
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Sesame crusted tuna with soy and ginger, courgettes & pak choi

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Ingredients

  • 200g courgettes, halved and cut into 1/2 cm half moons
  • 2 heads of pak choi, quartered, or cut into 8 if large
  • 3.5 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 2 nice tuna steaks (about 240g in total)
  • 1 heaped teaspoon each black and white sesame seeds (or just use whichever you have in the cupboard)
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar or lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4cm fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 scant teaspoon chilli flakes
  • 1x 400g tin of cannellini beans, drained and rinsed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 200°C fan/220°C/gas 7.

  2. 2

    Mix the courgettes and pak choi in a roasting tin along with 1 tablespoon of the sesame oil.

  3. 3

    Lay the tuna steaks on top and gently rub them with another 1/2 tablespoon of sesame oil.

  4. 4

    Scatter the steaks with the sesame seeds, then transfer to the oven and roast for 10-15 minutes until the tuna is just cooked through.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, mix the remaining 2 tablespoons of sesame oil, the rice vinegar or lime juice, soy sauce, ginger and chilli flakes together in a big bowl.

  6. 6

    Reserve a couple of tablespoons of dressing, then stir the cannellini beans through the rest of the dressing in the bowl.

  7. 7

    Once the tuna is cooked to your liking, stir the cannellini beans through the vegetables, dress the fish with those reserved tablespoons of dressing and serve hot.

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