Coriander Scallops with Orange-Ginger Dressing

Succulent sea scallops crusted with crushed coriander seeds, served over fresh mixed greens and orange segments with a bright citrus-ginger dressing. A perfect blend of citrus, herbs, and perfectly seared seafood.

4 servings
20 min

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons coriander seeds, coarsely crushed in resealable bag with mallet
  • 16 pieces sea scallops, side muscles removed
  • 8 cups mixed baby greens
  • 1 whole navel orange
  • peel and pith removed
  • cut between membranes into segments

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Whisk juice concentrate, vinegar, 1 tablespoon oil, ginger, and cilantro in small bowl. Season dressing with salt and pepper.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Place crushed coriander seeds on plate. Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper, then press both sides in coriander to coat. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops and cook until golden brown and just opaque in center, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes per side.

    10 min

  3. 3.

    Divide greens, orange, and scallops among 4 plates. Drizzle dressing over.

    5 min

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