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Scallop and Watercress Salad
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
vegetable cooking spray
1 pound sea scallops
1 cup sweet red pepper strips
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons reduced-fat olive oil vinaigrette
1 tablespoon lemon juice
5 cups torn bibb lettuce
1 cup tightly packed watercress leaves
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
Directions:
1. Coat a large cast-iron skillet with cooking spray; place over high heat until hot. Add scallops; cook 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove scallops from skillet; set aside, and keep warm.
2. Coat skillet with cooking spray. Place over medium-high heat until hot. Add pepper strips and garlic; saute 2 minutes or until tender. Add vinaigrette and lemon juice, deglazing skillet by scraping particles that cling to bottom. Cook 1 minute. Return scallops to skillet, and cook until thoroughly heated.
3. Combine lettuce and watercress in a large bowl. Add scallop mixture to lettuce mixture; toss lightly. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com