Crunchy Asian Salad With Shrimp And Scallops Recipe

Craving that amazing Asian restaurant salad? This recipe recreates the magic! I've perfected a delicious copycat version, complete with crispy wonton strips (easily picked up from your local takeout spot!). Don't be intimidated by the ingredient list – this vibrant salad comes together quickly and easily. Make the dressing ahead of time for even faster weeknight meals! Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 22 mins
Calories 496.5 kcal
Protein 48g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Crunchy Asian Salad With Shrimp And Scallops

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How to Make Crunchy Asian Salad With Shrimp And Scallops

  1. In a medium bowl, gently toss 1 lb shrimp and 1 lb scallops with 2 teaspoons soy sauce. Set aside for 10 minutes.
  2. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine 1/4 cup rice vinegar, 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tablespoons sesame oil, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 teaspoon grated ginger, and 1 clove minced garlic. Shake well to emulsify.
  3. Divide 1 cup fried wonton strips between two serving bowls.
  4. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Add 1 teaspoon olive oil (or cooking spray) to the skillet.
  6. Add the marinated shrimp and scallops to the hot skillet and sear for 2-3 minutes per side, until cooked through and pink.
  7. Remove the shrimp and scallops from the skillet and set aside.
  8. In a large bowl, gently toss 5 cups spring mix and 1 cup shredded cabbage with the prepared dressing.
  9. Divide the salad mixture between the two bowls prepared with wonton strips.
  10. Top each salad with the cooked shrimp and scallops.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

48 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

15g

Carbs

3g