CORIANDER CRUSTED GRILLED SEA SCALLOPS WITH CHICKPEA SALAD, RED PEPPER VINAIGRETTE AND CILANTRO OIL

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Coriander Crusted Grilled Sea Scallops with Chickpea Salad, Red Pepper Vinaigrette and Cilantro Oil image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 31

1/2 cup coriander seed (toasted and ground)
2 tablespoons cumin seeds (toasted and ground)
1 tablespoon kosher salt
Olive oil
Chickpea Salad, recipe follows
16 large sea scallops
Red Pepper Vinaigrette, recipe follows
Cilantro Oil, recipe follows
Cilantro sprigs
2 cups chickpeas, soaked and cooked, or if using canned, drained and rinsed
2 serrano peppers, grilled, peeled, seeded and julienned
1/2 cup red pepper, brunoise
1/2 cup yellow pepper, brunoise
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped flat leaf parsley
1/4 cup finely chopped chives
Salt and freshly ground pepper
8 red peppers, juiced and strained
1 tablespoon honey
Pinch of saffron
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
1/4 cup sherry vinegar
3/4 cup olive oil
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 cup cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons chives
1/4 cup spinach leaves
1 cup canola oil

Steps:

  • Heat the grill to medium-high heat. Combine the ground coriander, cumin and salt in a medium bowl. Brush the scallops with olive oil and dredge on one side only. Grill scallops, spice side down for 2 minutes or until golden brown, turn over and continue grilling for 1 to 2 minutes until just cooked through. Place chickpea salad in the center of the plate, top with 4 scallops per person. Pour vinaigrette around the plate and drizzle with cilantro oil. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
  • Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste. Let sit at room temperature at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Heat juice of peppers with honey, saffron, onion, and vinegar until reduced by half or to a thickened consistency. Place in a blender and slowly add the oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Place in a squeeze bottle
  • Blend all ingredients in a blender for about 4 to 5 minutes or, until smooth. Place in a strainer lined with cheesecloth, set over a medium bowl and let the oil slowly drip, do not push through. Place oil in a squeeze bottle.

Olivia Lebel
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These scallops were amazing! The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, and the chickpea salad was light and refreshing. The red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyon


Olaphame
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed these scallops. The coriander crust was delicious and the chickpea salad was a nice addition. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy seafood dish.


Livann Grobler
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This was an excellent recipe! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the flavors were incredible. The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, the chickpea salad was light and refreshing, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfe


Ava McCorkell
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These scallops were amazing! The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, and the chickpea salad was light and refreshing. The red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyon


Elizabeth Muturi
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed these scallops. The coriander crust was delicious and the chickpea salad was a nice addition. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy seafood dish.


Riyad Hossan534
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This was an excellent recipe! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the flavors were incredible. The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, the chickpea salad was light and refreshing, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfe


Murphf Kono
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These scallops were amazing! The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, and the chickpea salad was light and refreshing. The red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyon


Mirabela Ciupitu
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed these scallops. The coriander crust was delicious and the chickpea salad was a nice addition. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy seafood dish.


N4as Naraa
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This was an excellent recipe! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, the chickpea salad was light and refreshing, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfect


Sandra Cerek
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the flavors were incredible. The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, the chickpea salad was light and refreshing, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilant


Jiwan Khabra
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These scallops were amazing! The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, and the chickpea salad was light and refreshing. The red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyon


Padyn Johansen
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed these scallops. The coriander crust was delicious and the chickpea salad was a nice addition. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy seafood dish.


Josie Canel
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This was an excellent recipe! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, the chickpea salad was light and refreshing, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a perfect


Mugema Vicent
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the scallops and the chickpea salad. The red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil were also a big hit. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a speci


Chris Tsouganatos
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These scallops were so good! I loved the crispy coriander crust and the tender, juicy scallops. The chickpea salad was also really good, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a nice touch of flavor. I would definitely recommend this r


Ashiraf Kayongo
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This dish was absolutely amazing! The scallops were cooked to perfection and the flavors were incredible. The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, the chickpea salad was light and refreshing, and the red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added


Fatma Abubakar
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I'm not usually a fan of scallops, but these were delicious! The coriander crust was perfectly seasoned and the chickpea salad was a great accompaniment. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy seafood dish.


Karla-Maria Cooney
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These scallops were a hit! The coriander crust was flavorful and crispy, and the chickpea salad was refreshing and light. The red pepper vinaigrette and cilantro oil added a nice tang and brightness to the dish. I will definitely be making this again