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Garlicky tuna (Atún al ajillo)

Let’s talk about one of my mother’s signature dishes: Atún al ajillo. This Garlicky tuna is packed with flavor and it’s a healthy and nutritious weeknight dinner.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Venezuelan
Keyword: garlic tuna
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 2 tuna fillets 300gr
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • The juice of 1 lemon
  • ¼ cup white wine
  • 6-8 garlic cloves thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp freshly chopped parsley
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Pinch of black pepper
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Heat a pan over medium heat and pour the olive oil.
  • When the oil is heated cook the tuna fillet previously seasoned with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Wait until the tuna is slightly brown and flip it. Now add the white wine, the lemon juice, and the garlic.
  • When the tuna is almost ready to add the chopped parsley. Serve.