ITALIAN MARINATED SEAFOOD SALAD

Italian Marinated Seafood Salad image

This is my own original recipe. Serve over ribbons of radicchio, romaine, spinach, or any favorite salad greens, mixed with paper thin slices of red onion, along with some crusty fresh Italian bread for dipping.

Provided by Domenica Ann

Time 32m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

½ pound sea scallops
¼ pound medium shrimp
½ pound fresh mussels
¼ pound calamari rings
½ cup pitted kalamata olives
2 tablespoons lemon juice
⅓ cup olive oil
1 large clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh chives
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 lemon, sliced
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
6 cups mixed salad greens
freshly ground pepper to taste
salt

Steps:

Bring a large pot of water to boiling. Cook scallops, shrimp, mussels, and calamari in boiling water for 2 minutes. Drain. Peel the shrimp, and shell the scallops and mussels.
Place cooked seafood and olives in a large bowl, and toss with lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, parsley, chives, and red pepper flakes. Chill for 1 hour.
Divide salad greens onto 6 plates or salad bowls. Spoon seafood over greens. Garnish with slices of lemon and red onions. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.3 g, Cholesterol 95.9 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 405 mg, Sugar 1.3 g