Spicy Scallop Salad With Black Beans and Mango
- 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 medium mangoes, peeled and diced
- 12 medium red onion, minced
- 4 green onions, thinly sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 12 cups corn, fresh, cooked, kernels sliced off the cob
- 1 lb bay scallops or 12 lb sea scallops
- salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 12 ounces greens, field (or coarsely chopped romaine lettuce)
- 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 6 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 4 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 -2 jalapeno pepper, coarsely chopped (remove ribs for less heat)
- 2 garlic cloves, halved
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 14-12 teaspoon honey
- fresh ground black pepper
- 1 pinch ground cumin
- 1 pinch sea salt
- 3 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, minced
- Combine the black beans, mango, red onion, green onion, garlic, and corn.
- Toss with Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette (recipe follows).
- Pat the scallops dry and season with salt and pepper.
- Melt the butter over medium-high heat in a nonstick pan.
- Add the scallops in batches to avoid overcrowding.
- Cook, flipping once, until just cooked through, about 1 to 2 minutes per side.
- Do Not Overcook!
- On a large shallow platter, place the greens or lettuce.
- Top with the bean mixture, then place scallops on top.
- Garnish with additional minced cilantro, if desired.
- For Dressing:.
- Put evoo, red wine vinegar, lime juice, jalapeno peppers, garlic, dijon mustard, honey, black pepper, cumin, and sea salt into a blender, puree until smooth.
- Stir in cilantro, taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.
- If not using right away, shake before serving.
black beans, mangoes, red onion, green onions, garlic, corn, bay scallops, salt, butter, romaine lettuce, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, lime juice, pepper, garlic, mustard, honey, fresh ground black pepper, ground cumin, salt, cilantro
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spicy-scallop-salad-with-black-beans-and-mango-248083 (may not work)