This flavorful salad is nice to serve when the evenings are getting cool, at the end of the summer. I always add the edible flowers, if I can find them (or I have some on my zucchini plants), but they are by no means necessary to make this recipe delicious!
Provided by Hey Jude
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat; add garlic, ginger and shallot; cook, stirring often, until tender, about 4 minutes.
- Stir in lime zest and juice, orange zest and juice, sugar, salt and pepper to taste; cook 1 minute then slowly whisk in remaining oil.
- Toss together greens, cilantro, and mint in a large serving bowl.
- Arrange orange sections, scallops and shrimp on to of the greens; sprinkle with sunflower seeds and edible flowers, if desired.
- Pour 1/4 cup of the warm dressing over salad; toss to coat.
- Add additional dressing as needed.
- *To toast sunflower seeds, heat them in a small dry pan over low heat, stirring often, until lightly browned; immediately remove seeds from the pan to stop cooking.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 451.8, Fat 30.9, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 129.2, Sodium 542.7, Carbohydrate 20.7, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 10.2, Protein 25.1
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