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Servings: 4
Calories: 406kcal
Ingredients
For Puree:
- 1 pound parsnips, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
 - 1 1/2 pounds purple potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
 - 2 tablespoons Greek-style yogurt
 - 1 teaspoon sea salt
 - 1 teaspoon white pepper
 - heavy cream (if desired)
 
For Sauce:
- 1 cup pomegranate juice
 - 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
 - 1 teaspoon honey
 - 1 tablespoon tamari soy sauce
 - 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
 - 1 pound sea scallops, rinsed and patted dry
 - 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
 - 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
 - 1/8 teaspoon pepper
 - 1/4 cup pomegranate arils
 
Instructions
- Place potatoes and parsnips in a pot of salted water. Bring to a gentle boil and cook until tender.
 - Meanwhile, combine first five sauce ingredients in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently, then reduce heat to simmer until sauce is reduced by half and starting to thicken.
 - Drain potatoes and parsnip well and return to pot temporarily. Stir in butter.
 - Transfer potatoes and parsnip to food processor fitted with an S-blade and puree until smooth.
 - Add yogurt, salt and pepper. For a richer consistency, add heavy cream, one tablespoon at a time.
 - For the scallops, heat butter and olive oil in a medium skillet until hot but not burned. Place the scallops in the skillet. Cook until opaque and lightly browned on each side (about 2 minutes per side).
 
Nutrition
Calories: 406kcal | Carbohydrates: 64g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 56mg | Sodium: 831mg | Fiber: 5g
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