
Harissa Air Fryer Tuna Steak Recipe
This Harissa Air Fryer Tuna Steak brings restaurant-quality flavor to your kitchen with 41g of protein per serving. Ready in 30 minutes, it is perfect for weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
- 4 tuna steaks (150g each)
- 2 tbsp harissa paste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, onions, zucchini)
- 2 cups cooked couscous
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Pat the protein dry and season generously on all sides with spice blend.
- Mix sauce or glaze ingredients in a small bowl.
- Preheat air fryer to 400F (200C) for 3 minutes.
- Brush or coat the protein with half the sauce mixture.
- Place in air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 8-10 minutes.
- Flip, brush with remaining sauce, and cook 5-7 minutes more until internal temp is reached.
- Rest for 3 minutes before slicing. Serve with remaining sauce.
Tips & Variations
- Store in airtight containers in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
- Any firm white fish or salmon works well here. Adjust cooking time based on thickness.
- Adjust spice level to taste. Start with less hot sauce and add more gradually.
- This recipe is served over couscous, which is made from wheat, so it is not gluten free.
- For extra protein, add a side of cottage cheese or increase the protein portion by 25%.
Nutrition Breakdown
Calories: 323 kcal
Protein: 40.5g
Fat: 5.3g
Carbs: 25.5g
Fiber: 3.8g
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in this Harissa Air Fryer Tuna Steak?
Each serving contains 323 calories with 41g of protein, 5g of fat, and 26g of carbs.
Can I meal prep this recipe?
Yes! This recipe makes 4 servings and stores well in the refrigerator for 3-4 days in airtight containers.
Can I make this without an air fryer?
Absolutely. Bake at 425F (220C) for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through, for similar results.
Is this recipe good for weight loss?
At 323 calories and 41g protein per serving, this recipe supports weight management by keeping you full and satisfied while maintaining a moderate calorie count.
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