Grilled Scallops with Endive, Carrot & Pea Salad

Cooking Times

Ready in: 20 minutes
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 5 - 10 minutes
Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. scallops
  • 1 cup Cal-Organic Shredded Carrots
  • 1 head Belgian endive
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 oz. lime juice
  • 2 tbsp. rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tsp. agave nectar
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 tsp. soy sauce
  • 1 cup blanched peas
  • 4 tbsp. pea shoots
  • kosher salt, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat grill on high. Cut endive into 1-inch pieces.
  2. Place the scallops in a resealable plastic bag with olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Seal and set aside to marinate for at least 10 minutes.
  3. Whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, agave, sesame oil, and soy sauce in a small bowl.
  4. Combine the carrots, peas, endive, and pea shoots in a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Set aside.
  5. Remove the scallops from the marinade and place on the hot grill. Cook, completely undisturbed, for 3 minutes. Carefully turn them over and cook, undisturbed, another 2 – 3 minutes. Remove the cooked scallops from the heat.
  6. Divide the salad and scallops equally between serving plates and serve.

Recipe and image from our e-book Summer Salads & Backyard BBQ

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