CAJUN SCALLOPS

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If you like spicy foods, then this Cajun scallop dish is for you. Cajun seasoning and hot sauce give the dish its heat, while sauteed red onion adds bite. GOOD TO KNOW: Scallops are a great source of vitamin B12, which helps keep your heart healthy. They also provide omega-3 fatty acid.

Provided by ElizabethKnicely

Categories     Onions

Time 20m

Yield 2 5 ounce servings, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 large red onion, thinly sliced and separatd into rings
1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon butter
1 garlic clove
3/4 lb fresh scallops
1 -2 teaspoon hot sauce

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a cast-iron skillet over high heat. Add onion, Cajun seasoning, and pepper; saute 3 minutes. Add butter and garlic; saute 30 seconds. Add scallops; cook 1 minute or until browned. Sprinkle with hot sauce; turn. Cook 3 minutes or until done.

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