Best Warm Seafood Salad Recipes

SEAFOOD SALAD WITH WARM CITRUS DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat; add garlic, ginger and shallot; cook, stirring often, until tender, about 4 minutes.
• Stir in lime zest and juice, orange zest and juice, sugar, salt and pepper to taste; cook 1 minute then slowly whisk in remaining oil.
• Toss together greens, cilantro, and mint in a large serving bowl.
• Arrange orange sections, scallops and shrimp on to of the greens; sprinkle with sunflower seeds and edible flowers, if desired.
• Pour 1/4 cup of the warm dressing over salad; toss to coat.
• Add additional dressing as needed.
• *To toast sunflower seeds, heat them in a small dry pan over low heat, stirring often, until lightly browned; immediately remove seeds from the pan to stop cooking.

WARM SEAFOOD SALAD

Steps:

• For the Dressing: combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
• Saute seafood in olive oil until the fish is almost cooked through and the shellfish is open. Discard any unopened shellfish. Add dressing to finish cooking. Make a bed with the greens, arrange vegetables around the sides, and add seafood on top.

WARM SEAFOOD SALAD

Steps:

• In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first seven ingredients; add 2 teaspoons oil. Shake well; set aside., In a large skillet, cook the shrimp, scallops and garlic in remaining oil over medium heat for 5-6 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are firm and opaque., Divide the greens between two salad plates; top with seafood mixture. Shake dressing and drizzle over salads.

WARM SEAFOOD COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• Put the couscous in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste. Add most of the turmeric and curry powder and mix well. Pour over the hot stock, cover with a plate or cling film and leave aside for about 10 minutes.
• Bring a pan of lightly salted water up to a gentle simmer then poach the salmon fillets together with the stalks of coriander and half the lime juice, for 5-6 minutes. Let it cool slightly the flake the fish with a fork.
• In a small pan, fry the onions, peppers and chilli flakes in the olive oil until soft but not colored. Add the prawns and let it heat up. Season with a pinch of turmeric, curry powder, salt and pepper. Take of the heat then add the coriander, parsley and chopped spring onions.
• Fluff the couscous up with a large fork then stir through the onion and peppers mixture, the salmon pieces and decorate with the prawns, lime slices and egg quarters, if using.

WARM SEAFOOD SALAD

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add salmon, halibut and shrimp. Saute until fish and shrimp are just cooked through, about 3 minutes. Transfer fish and shrimp to plate. Tent plate with foil to keep warm. Add shallots and tarragon to drippings in skillet. Saute over medium-high heat until shallots are golden brown, about 1 minute. Remove skillet from heat. Carefully whisk in vinegar. Add cayenne pepper. Season with salt. Divide butter lettuce and radicchio equally among 8 plates. Spoon sauteed seafood atop greens on each plate. Drizzle shallot dressing over salads. Sprinkle pinch of saffron threads atop each salad. Garnish each plate with 3 lemon slices and 1 tarragon sprig.