This Grilled Honey Garlic Tuna Steaks recipe is a delightful way to enjoy fresh tuna with a sweet and savory glaze. Perfect for grilling out, this dish combines the rich flavor of tuna with a delicious honey garlic marinade.
Ideal for summer barbecues or weeknight dinners, this recipe is simple and quick, making it a great addition to your collection of recipes for the grill.
Easy Grilled Honey Garlic Tuna Steaks

These tuna steaks are marinated in a mixture of honey, garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil, then grilled to perfection. The recipe takes about 20 minutes from start to finish and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 4 tuna steaks (about 6 oz each)
- 1/4 cup honey
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a small bowl, whisk together honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, and grated ginger if using.
- Marinate the Tuna: Place the tuna steaks in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes, or up to 1 hour for more flavor.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the Tuna: Remove the tuna from the marinade and season with salt and pepper. Place the steaks on the grill and cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness.
- Serve: Remove from the grill and let rest for a couple of minutes. Garnish with chopped green onions if desired, and serve immediately.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Marinating Time: 15-60 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 35-80 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 servings
- Calories: 250kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 34g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
