Best 6 Elios Bay Scallop Salad Recipes

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**Discover a Symphony of Flavors: A Culinary Journey through Elios Bay Scallop Salad and Accompanying Recipes**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with Elios Bay Scallop Salad, a dish that harmonizes the briny sweetness of scallops, the crisp crunch of vegetables, and the tangy zest of citrus. This delightful salad is a symphony of flavors, textures, and colors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Accompanying this main attraction are a collection of complementary recipes that elevate the dining experience to new heights. From the zesty Lemon-Herb Dressing that brightens up the salad to the aromatic Grilled Lemon Herb Flatbread that serves as a crispy accompaniment, each recipe adds a unique dimension to the meal. Prepare to indulge in a culinary masterpiece that will transport you to the shores of the Mediterranean.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BAY SCALLOP CEVICHE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 pound bay scallops (or sea scallops, cut in quarters), muscles removed
3/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice, divided (5 limes)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup (1/2 to 3/4-inch diced) hothouse cucumber, unpeeled and seeded
1/2 cup halved and thinly sliced shallots (2 shallots)
3 tablespoons diagonally sliced scallions, white and green parts
1/2 Hass avocado, 3/4-inch diced
1/2 cup Holland red bell pepper, 1/2 to 3/4-inch diced
1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh parsley
1 1/2 tablespoons minced jalapeno pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic (2 cloves)
Good olive oil
1/4 teaspoon Sriracha
Bibb lettuce leaves, for serving

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the scallops, 1/2 cup of the lime juice, and 1 teaspoon salt and set aside at room temperature for exactly 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the cucumbers, shallots, scallions, avocado, bell pepper, parsley, jalapeno pepper, and garlic. In a glass measuring cup, whisk together the remaining 1/4 cup lime juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and the Sriracha. Pour over the vegetables and combine.
  • When ready to serve, lift the scallops out of the lime juice with a slotted spoon (discard the liquid) and add them to the vegetable mixture. Stir well and spoon into the lettuce leaves for serving.

SPECIAL SCALLOP SALAD



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What an easy way to fix a special and delicious meal. The balsamic, tarragon and honey blend beautifully. -Mary E. Relyea, Canastota, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 sea scallops (about 1-1/2 pounds)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon fresh minced chives
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
1 cup shredded carrots
1/2 cup chopped tomato

Steps:

  • Pat scallops dry with paper towels; sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Add scallops; sear 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown and firm. Remove from pan; keep warm., In same pan, combine chives, vinegar, garlic, tarragon, honey, mustard and remaining oil. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 30 seconds., Divide greens, carrots and tomato among four plates; top with scallops. Drizzle with dressing; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 821mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SCALLOP SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil, plus 2 ounces
1/4 pound sea scallops
2 U-12 shrimp, shelled and cleaned
1/4 pound calamari, cleaned and sliced into rings
1 cup mixed field greens
1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 yellow bell pepper, chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 Bermuda onion, chopped
1 vine ripened tomato, sliced into wedges
Cucumber slices for garnish
1-ounce vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh basil for garnish

Steps:

  • Add 2 tablespoons olive oil to saute pan. When oil is heated, add scallops and shrimp. After about 3 minutes or until shrimp is pink, add calamari. Continue to cook approximately 1 minute or until calamari firms. Set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, add greens, peppers, onion, tomato and cucumber. In a separate bowl, add 2 ounces oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Whisk until incorporated. Place seafood on salad and then drizzle dressing on top. Add basil for garnish.

WINTER SALAD WITH SAUTEED BAY SCALLOPS



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Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Shellfish     Sauté     Scallop     Winter     Endive     Escarole     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 8 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons orange juice
1 1/2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 large oranges
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound bay scallops
10 cups (lightly packed) mixed bitter greens (such as escarole, radicchio, endive, and frisée)
16 grape tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Whisk orange juice and 1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar in medium bowl to blend. Whisk in 1/4 cup oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cut peel and pith from oranges; cut between membranes to release segments.
  • Whisk 1 tablespoon oil, orange peel, lime peel, lime juice, pepper, and 2 teaspoons vinegar in bowl for marinade. (Dressing, oranges, and marinade can be made 4 hours ahead; chill. Bring dressing back to room temperature.) Mix scallops into marinade. Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Heat large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add scallops with marinade and sauté until just cooked through, about 2 minutes. Season scallops to taste with salt.
  • Toss orange segments, mixed greens, and tomatoes in large bowl with enough dressing to coat. Divide salad among plates. Place scallops atop salads.

CRISPY SCALLOP SALAD



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Shallow-fried scallops get extra crispy on the outside and super tender inside when double-dredged in an Old Bay-seasoned cornmeal mixture. (Added bonus: they're gluten-free.)

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Scallop     Cornmeal     Egg     Orange     Orange Juice     Vinegar     Garlic     Endive     Avocado     Basil     Salad     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Dairy Free     Winter     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup fine-grind yellow cornmeal
2 tsp. Old Bay seasoning
1/2 tsp. baking powder
3 tsp. kosher salt, divided, plus more
1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
2 large eggs
1 lb. sea scallops (about 16), side muscle removed, patted dry
Vegetable oil (for frying; about 2 cups)
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 tsp. finely grated orange zest
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
2 Tbsp. white wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, finely grated
3 small or 2 large Belgian endive, root trimmed, leaves separated
3 small or 2 large oranges, peel and pith removed, cut into segments
1 avocado, sliced
1/2 cup basil leaves

Steps:

  • Whisk cornstarch, cornmeal, Old Bay, baking powder, 1 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp. pepper in a medium bowl. Whisk eggs in another medium bowl. Season scallops with 1 tsp. salt, then use your hands to toss in cornmeal mixture until coated. Lift, shaking off excess cornmeal mixture, and transfer to egg mixture. Turn to coat, then lift, shaking off excess egg. Toss scallops to coat again in cornmeal mixture, then let them sit in mixture until ready to cook.
  • Pour vegetable oil into a large heavy skillet to a depth of 1/4". Heat over medium-high until it sizzles when a pinch of cornmeal is added. Working in batches if needed, cook scallops until just cooked through and coating is golden brown, 1-2 minutes per side. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Season with salt.
  • Whisk olive oil, orange zest, orange juice, vinegar, garlic, and remaining 1 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp. pepper in a large bowl. Add endive, oranges, avocado, and basil and use your hands to very gently toss to coat with dressing.
  • Divide salad among plates. Arrange scallops on top of salad, then pour remaining dressing over.

SCALLOP PASTA SALAD



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If you're a scallop-lover, you'll really enjoy this chilled pasta salad seasoned with lemon juice, olive oil and red wine vinegar. "You can serve it hot, too," notes Bernadette Johnson of Woodstock, Georgia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound bay scallops
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 large tomato, peeled, seeded and chopped
4 green onions, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta, broken in half
1/8 teaspoon salt
Coarsely ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe dish, combine scallops and lemon juice. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until scallops are opaque. In a small bowl, combine the tomato, onions, vinegar and vinegar. Chill the scallops and tomato mixture separately for 2 hours. , Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a serving bowl, toss the pasta, scallops, tomato mixture, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the salad will taste. Look for plump, juicy scallops, crisp vegetables, and a flavorful dressing.
  • Cook the scallops properly: Scallops should be cooked quickly over high heat so that they remain tender and juicy. Do not overcook them, as this will make them tough and rubbery.
  • Make sure the dressing is well-balanced: The dressing should be flavorful but not overpowering. It should complement the scallops and vegetables without masking their flavors.
  • Chill the salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the dressing to thicken.
  • Serve the salad immediately: Once the salad is dressed, it should be served immediately. This will prevent the vegetables from wilting and the dressing from separating.

Conclusion:

Bay scallop salad is a light, refreshing, and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you prefer a classic vinaigrette dressing or a more creative option, this salad is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give bay scallop salad a try.

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