SEARED SEA SCALLOPS WITH TROPICAL SALSA

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I haven't tried it yet but it sounds so good. Simple prep with pineapple, mango, cucumber, red bell pepper, cilantro, lime juice and jalapeno. Sounds refreshing for a summer dinner or nice lunch. I would consider it for a first course too.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Mango

Time 35m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup pineapple, diced
1/2 cup mango, diced
1/2 cup cucumber, diced
1/2 cup red bell pepper, seeded and diced
3 tablespoons cilantro
4 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 jalapeno, seeded, minced
salt
pepper
20 sea scallops

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine all the ingredients except for the salt, pepper and scallops.
  • Toss well. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Heat a large nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat.
  • Coat the pan with cooking spray.
  • Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
  • Add half the scallops and sear, turning once, about 2 minutes. Remove and keep warm.
  • Repeat with the remaining half of the scallops.
  • Top with the salsa and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.1, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 49.5, Sodium 244.9, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 12.1, Protein 26.3

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