Blackened Tuna

11 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons paprika
  • 3 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 6 fresh tuna fillets, 1/2-3/4-inch thick
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme

Directions

  1. 1
    Load grill with charcoal to make very hot fire.
  2. 2
    Set cast iron skillet on grill.
  3. 3
    Let cast-iron skillet get very hot before adding ingredients.
  4. 4
    Combine all dry ingredients in a dish.
  5. 5
    Dip fish into melted butter and coat well.
  6. 6
    Cover fillets with seasoning and press into fillet with palm of hand.
  7. 7
    Place into hot skillet and pour 1 teaspoon butter on top of.
  8. 8
    each.
  9. 9
    Cook, (uncovered) about 2 minutes until charred.
  10. 10
    Turn and cook until done.
  11. 11
    Serve hot with melted butter.
  12. 12
    Caution: cook outdoors due to smoke.

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