Grilled Scallops w/Fresh Corn Salad
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon minced red onion
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 8 ears of corn, husked
- ⅓ cup light mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon ancho chile powder
- 4 oz cotija cheese, crumbled
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Tabasco Sauce
- 12 large sea scallops
- 4 lime wedges
Instructions
- Prepare grill.
- In a large bowl, toss garlic, onion and lime juice; let stand.
- Brush corn with oil and grill over moderate heat until charred and just tender; about 10 minutes. Cut kernels off cob with sharp knife.
- Whisk mayonnaise and chile powder into garlic mixture. Add cheese and corn to the bowl and toss. Season to taste with salt, pepper and Tabasco.
- Brush the scallops with oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill over high heat until browned and barely cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
- Divide corn salad evenly onto 4 plates and top with scallops. Serve with lime wedges.
Notes
Makes 4 servings
Nutrition Information
400 calories, 18 grams fat, 45 mg cholesterol, 360 mg sodium, 39 grams carbohydrate, 4 grams fiber, 25 grams protein
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