Spinach Salad with Scallops and Apples

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(makes 4 servings)

vegetable cooking spray
1 1/4pounds (600 g) sea scallops
2tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
1tablespoon (15 ml) water
2tablespoons (30 ml) fresh lemon juice
1teaspoon (5 ml) Dijon mustard
8cups (24 g) baby spinach, washed, stems removed, and drained on paper towels or spun dry
1large tart apple, such as Fuji or Granny Smith, cored and chopped
2tablespoons (16 g) slivered almonds, toasted
freshly ground pepper
  1. Preheat broiler. Lightly a broiler pan with cooking spray. Rinse scallops to remove any bits of shell or sand; pat dry with paper towels. Arrange the scallops on the broiler pan and lightly coat with cooking spray and broil, turning once, until opaque throughout (cut to test), about 5 to 7 minutes. Keep warm.
  2. In a small cup combine the oil, water, lemon juice and mustard. Set aside.
  3. Place the spinach in a bowl. Add the apples and almonds. Toss with the dressing. Season with pepper. Divide between 4 plates and top with scallops. Serve immediately.
Per serving:258 calories (36% calories from fat), 27 g protein, 10 g total fat (1.2 g saturated fat), 15 g carbohydrates, 4 g dietary fiber, 47 mg cholesterol, 306 mg sodium
Diabetic exchanges:4 very lean protein, 1 carbohydrate (1/2 fruit, 1 vegetable), 1 fat

 

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