Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Caribbean Grilled Scallop Salad

RECIPE

Yield

4 servings

Ingredients
12 large sea scallops (about 1 1/2 pounds)
2 teaspoons fish rub, divided (such as Emeril's)
Cooking spray
5 (1/2-inch) slices fresh pineapple
4 cups gourmet salad greens or mixed salad greens
4 cups torn Boston lettuce (about 2 small heads)
1/3 cup diced peeled avocado
2 tablespoons mango chutney
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons olive oil

Preparation
Prepare grill to high heat.

Pat scallops dry with a paper towel. Sprinkle 1 1/2 teaspoons fish rub evenly over scallops. Coat scallops with cooking spray. Place scallops on grill rack; grill 3 minutes on each side or until done. Remove scallops. Add pineapple to grill rack; grill 2 minutes on each side. Remove pineapple from grill; chop pineapple.

Combine salad greens, lettuce, pineapple, and avocado in a large bowl.

Chop large pieces of chutney. Combine chutney, lime juice, olive oil, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon fish rub in a small bowl. Add dressing to salad, and toss well. Place 1 1/2 cups salad into each of 4 bowls. Arrange 3 scallops over each salad.

Nutritional Information
Calories:264 (20% from fat)
Fat:5.8g (sat 0.8g,mono 3g,poly 1.1g)
Protein:30.8g
Carbohydrate:22.8g
Fiber:3.4g
Cholesterol:56mg
Iron:2.3mg
Sodium:559mg
Calcium:101mg

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