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Seared Scallops

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Seared Scallops

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Seared Scallops

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Seared Scallops

Prep Time: 5 minutes – Cook Time: 4-5 minutes – Servings: 4

Ingredients for Seared Scallops:

1 lb. Dried sea scallops

2 Tbsp. Olive oil

Salt and pepper to taste

2 Tbsp. Butter

3 tsp. Minced garlic

Chopped parsley for garnish

How To Make Seared Scallops:

Step 1. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium high heat.

Step 2. Season the scallops with salt and pepper, dry them completely with a paper towel.

Step 3. Place the scallops and butter into the heated oil and cook for 2 minutes.

a. Place butter

b. Then place scallops

Step 4. Add the minced garlic to the skillet, turn the scallops over, and saute for a minute and a half longer.

a. Add garlic

b. Turn them over and saute

Step 5. Serve topped with fresh chopped parsley for garnish.

Seared Scallops

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Seared Scallops

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Seared Scallops

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Tasty & Healthy Seared Scallops recipe that the whole family will love.
Seared Scallops
4.67 from 3 votes

Ingredients 

  • 1 lb. Dried sea scallops
  • 2 Tbsp. Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 Tbsp. Butter
  • 3 tsp. Minced garlic
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

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Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Season the scallops with salt and pepper, dry them completely with a paper towel.
  • Place the scallops and butter into the heated oil and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add the minced garlic to the skillet, turn the scallops over, and saute for a minute and a half longer.
  • Serve topped with fresh chopped parsley for garnish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 877mg
Author: Marta

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