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    Pan-Roasted Scallops with Mandarins & Ch


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    Pan-Roasted Scallops with Mandarins and Chickpeas

    Foodfit.com
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    This recipe serves: 4 (4 ozs. Scallops)

    Ingredients:
    4 large mandarin oranges, or clementines
    1 pound bay scallops
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic
    1 cup cooked chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
    1 medium European or English cucumber
    freshly ground black pepper

    Preparations:
    1. Peel and segment 2 of the oranges, reserving 2 tablespoons of the peel sliced into thin pieces.

    2. Juice the remaining 2 oranges and reserve.

    3. In a large stainless steel bowl, combine the scallops, orange peel, cinnamon, allspice and olive oil. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

    4. Scoop out the cucumber with a small melon baller.

    5. Heat a saut� pan over high heat. Drain the scallops and saut� for 2 minutes. Add the garlic, chickpeas, cucumber and reserved orange juice. Heat thoroughly and adjust salt and pepper to taste.

    6. Add the reserved mandarin segments to the scallop saut� and remove from heat.

    One serving equals: Calories 277; Carbohydrate 29 g; Fat 8 g (Saturated Fat 1 g); Fiber 6 g; Protein 25 g; Sodium 232 mg; Cholesterol 45 mg ++++ WWP: 5

 

 

 


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