Photo by: Becky Luigart-Stayner
Chimichurri is a thick herb sauce commonly made with parsley and oregano, and served with grilled meat in Argentina. Mint gives this version a more delicate taste, making it perfect for seafood. Serve over a bed of rice to soak up the flavorful sauce.
Cooking Light MAY 2005
Place first 9 ingredients in a food processor; process until finely chopped. Set aside.
Place cornmeal in a shallow dish. Dredge scallops in cornmeal. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops; cook 3 minutes on each side or until done. Serve with chimichurri, and garnish with onion strips, if desired.
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Cornmeal-Crusted Scallops with Mint Chimichurri recipe