Key Lime Scallops with Mango Cucumber Salad

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Key Lime Scallops with Mango Cucumber Salad

Ingredients Dressing

  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce 125 mL
  • 1/4 cup key lime juice 50 mL
  • 1 tbsp lime zest 15 mL
  • 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper x15 mL
  • 2 Southern U.S. mangoes, thinly sliced 2
  • 1 Southern U.S. cucumber, thinly sliced and seeded 1
  • 1 red pepper, thinly sliced 1
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced 2
  • 1 lb Southern U.S. scallops 500 g
  • 1 tbsp butter 15 mL
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro xmL

Preparation

  1. Whisk together sweet chili sauce, lime juice, zest and salt and pepper. Set aside.
  2. In bowl, toss mangoes, cucumber, red pepper, green onions and half of the dressing. Set aside.
  3. Pour remaining dressing over scallops. In non-stick skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Cook scallops until golden, turning once, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer scallops to warm plate. Add remaining dressing to pan and cook until slightly thickened. Pour over scallops.
  4. Divide salad over four plates. Top with scallops. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

Cook commentary

Makes 4 servings.
Photo: Joanne
* The heat of the chili sauce combines perfectly with the zest of the Floridian key lime to make this scallop dish unforgettable. Pair with a light white wine to complement the flavour of the dish

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