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Lemon Scallop Salad (AIP, Paleo, Keto)

Lemon Scallop Salad

This Lemon Scallop Salad is a light and fresh salad recipe! It's easy and quick to prepare with simple ingredients like scallops, arugula and lemon. Enjoy this delicious AIP, paleo & keto salad for lunch or dinner.
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 12 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Salad
Cuisine: AIP, Keto, Low-Carb, Paleo
Servings: 1

Ingredients
 

  • 4 dry sea scallops
  • 2 cups arugula
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tbsp expeller-pressed coconut oil
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp herbes de Provence, or other spices of choice
  • Sea salt, to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a stovetop pan, heat coconut oil over medium-high heat.
  • Place scallops in pan (scallops should sizzle once they hit the pan), reduce heat to medium and cook for 3-4 minutes per side.
  • Once scallops are cooked, turn off heat and squeeze half a lemon into pan and coat scallops in the juice.
  • Place arugula onto a plate and top with scallops, pan juices, olive oil, spices and sea salt.
  • Toss ingredients together and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to swap out herbes de Provence for different spices or herbs. Thyme, tarragon, parsley, chives and basil pair nicely with scallops.
Keyword canned fish, dairy free, gluten free, grain free, healthy salad, lemon, scallops, seafood, soy free