Lime-Spiked Seafood With Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Serves: 3

Rowena Kautzer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

48

Sweetness

55

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Put a baking sheet in middle of oven and preheat oven to 450°F

2

Arrange sweet potato slices in 1 layer on hot baking sheet and roast until tender and lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes

3

Divide between 2 plates and keep warm, loosely covered with foil

4

While sweet potato roasts, cut salmon and scallops into 3/4-inch pieces, then toss with 1 tablespoon lime juice and 1/4 teaspoon pepper

5

Cook onion in oil in a 10-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until pale golden, about 3 minutes

6

Add celery and chile and cook, stirring occasionally, until celery just begins to soften, about 2 minutes

7

Add cream and bring just to a boil, then add seafood (with juice) and simmer until just cooked through and cream is slightly thickened, about 5 minutes

8

Stir in remaining 2 tablespoon lime juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt

9

Spoon seafood mixture on top of sweet potatoes

10

Sprinkle with cilantro

11

Put a baking sheet in middle of oven and preheat oven to 450°F

12

Arrange sweet potato slices in 1 layer on hot baking sheet and roast until tender and lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes

13

Divide between 2 plates and keep warm, loosely covered with foil

14

While sweet potato roasts, cut salmon and scallops into 3/4-inch pieces, then toss with 1 tablespoon lime juice and 1/4 teaspoon pepper

15

Cook onion in oil in a 10-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until pale golden, about 3 minutes

16

Add celery and chile and cook, stirring occasionally, until celery just begins to soften, about 2 minutes

17

Add cream and bring just to a boil, then add seafood (with juice) and simmer until just cooked through and cream is slightly thickened, about 5 minutes

18

Stir in remaining 2 tablespoon lime juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt

19

Spoon seafood mixture on top of sweet potatoes

20

Sprinkle with cilantro