pasta salad with scallops
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In the hot summer months here in Florida, I am always looking for something cold to serve! This recipe fits the bill, but is still filling.
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For pasta salad with scallops
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10 ozbay scallops
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2 Tbspbutter, melted
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6 ozsmall shell macaroni, uncooked
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11 ozcan mandarin oranges
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1 cgarbanzo beans (canned)
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6 ozpackage frozen snow pea pods, thawed
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2 Tbspgreen onions, finely chopped
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1/4 cvegetable oil
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1/4 cwhite wine vinegar
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1 tspgrated orange rind
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1/2 tspsalt
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1/2 tspdry mustard
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1 dashground red pepper
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1/3 csunflower kernels, toasted
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lettuce leaves
How To Make pasta salad with scallops
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1Sautte scallops in butter in a large skillet over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes or until the scallops are opaque. Drain and set aside.
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2Cook the macaroni according to the package instructions. Drain. Rinse with cold water, and drain well.
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3Combine the reserved scallops, macaroni, oranges, garbanzo beans, snow peas, and green onions in a large bowl.
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4Combine the oil and the next 5 ingredients in a glass jar. Shake well until combined. Pour the dressing over the macaroni mixture. Toss gently.
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5Cover and chill. Serve on lettuce leaves. Sprinkle with the sunflower kernels.
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