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Grilled Tuna Niçoise


Ingredients

  • 4 cups cubed red potato (1 ¼ pound)
  • ½ pound green beans, trimmed
  • 1 8-ounce tuna steak
  • ½ cup vertically sliced red onion
  • ½ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 cups gourmet salad greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cup Niçoise olives
  • 2 soft boiled eggs, cut in ½-inch slices

Directions

  1. Cook the potatoes in boiling water for 6 minutes or until tender; remove with a slotted spoon.
  2. Add green beans to boiling water, and cook 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain.
  3. Prepare grill or broiler. Place the fish on a grill rack or broiler pan coated with cooking spray; cook for 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
  4. Cut the fish into ¼ inch slices.
  5. Combine potato, fish, onion, parsley, and tarragon in a large bowl.
  6. Combine the broth and next 5 ingredient (broth through pepper); stir well with a whisk.
  7. Pour ½ cup broth mixture over potato mixture, and toss well.
  8. Divide beans, greens, tomatoes and eggs evenly among 4 plates.
  9. Top each serving with 1 ½ cups potato mixture and 1 tablespoon olives.
  10. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of remaining broth mixture over each serving.

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