Buckwheat & Scallop Salad With Fresh Orange Dressing

1. 1

   Cook the buckwheat in 2 cups of cold water for about 10-12 minutes. DON'T overcook. Drain excess liquid and rinse well with cold water to stop the cooking process. Buckwheat should still have a firm texture. Place in bowl to cool.

2. 2

   For the Dressing:Use a blender or immersion blender for this process.

3. 3

   Peel the orange and puree. NOTE: If the orange is dry add about 1 oz. of water.

4. 4

   Slowly blend in olive oil.

5. 5

   Add pomegranate balsamic vinegar.

6. 6

   Add agave nectar.

7. 7

   Dice nectarines.

8. 8

   Add the nectarines, pumpkin seeds and goji berries to the cooled buckwheat.

9. 9

   Add some of the dressing to the mixture and place in the fridge to allow the flavours to blend.

10. 10

    Heat a cast iron skillet (we did ours on the BBQ) with some olive oil added.

11. 11

    Sprinkle the scallops with red pepper flakes.

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    Sear on both sides.

13. 13

    Place some greens on a plate (I used butter lettuce)

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.