Recipe for Grilled Tuna Nicoise with Citrus Marinade 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
Citrus Marinade (see below)
1 x tuna steak - (abt 16 oz)
2 cup green beans trimmed, halved
4 cup romaine lettuce leaves washed, and
torn into small pieces
8 sm cooked red potatoes quartered
1 cup chopped seeded tomato
4 x cooked egg whites chopped
1/4 cup sliced red onion halved
2 tsp chopped black olives
----------------- CITRUS MARINADE ----------------
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 x green onions chopped
1 tsp dried tarragon leaves
1/4 tsp garlic powder
Instructions:
Instructions: Prepare Citrus Marinade: Blend all ingredients in small bowl.

Combine marinade with tuna in large resealable plastic food storage bag. Seal bag; turn to coat. Marinate in refrigerator 1 hour for each inch of thickness, turning occasionally. Drain tuna; discard marinade.

To prevent sticking, spray grill with nonstick cooking spray. Prepare coals for grilling. Place tuna on grill, 4 inches from hot coals. Grill 8 to 10 minutes or until tuna flakes easily when tested with fork, turning once. Or, place tuna on rack of broiler pan coated with nonstick cooking spray. Broil 4 inches from heat, 8 to 10 minutes or until tuna flakes easily when tested with fork. Slice tuna into 1/4-inch-thick slices; set aside.

Place 2 cups water in large saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Add beans; cook 2 minutes. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain again.

Place lettuce on large serving platter. Arrange tuna, beans, potatoes, tomato, egg whites and onion on lettuce. Sprinkle servings with olives. Serve with low calorie salad dressing, if desired.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

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