Ingredients

  • 1 x nonstick cooking spray
  • 12 ounces yellow-fin tuna 2 each steaks, about 1 inch thick
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 cups napa (Chinese) cabbage thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cucumbers thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup carrots matchstick-cut
  • 13 cup red onion presliced
  • 1 each oranges sectioned and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro chopped fresh
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice fresh
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil dark
  • 1/4 teaspoon thai chili paste ground fresh (sambal oelek )

Method

  • Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  • Coat pan with cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle fish evenly with salt and pepper.
  • Add fish to pan; cook 2 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
  • Transfer to a cutting board.
  • Combine cabbage and next 4 ingredients (through orange) in a large bowl.
  • Combine sugar and remaining ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk.
  • Reserve 1 tablespoon dressing.
  • Drizzle remaining dressing over salad; toss gently to coat.
  • Divide salad mixture evenly between 2 plates.
  • Cut each tuna steak across the grain into 1/4 inch slices; arrange over salad mixture.
  • Drizzle 1 1/2 teaspoons reserved dressing over each serving.
  • For dessert:
  • Spoon 1/2 cup coconut sorbet into each of 2 dessert bowls; top each serving with 2 tablespoons diced peeled mango and 1 tablespoon toasted flaked sweetened coconut.