MEDITERRANEAN-HERBED SCALLOPS RECIPE

Mediterranean-Herbed Scallops Recipe image

Make a quick pasta dish with our Mediterranean-Herbed Scallops Recipe tonight. This scallops recipe is one of our favorites because it's so simple.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings, 1-1/2 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 lb. sea scallops, well dried
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 Tbsp. butter
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
10 pitted Kalamata olives, sliced
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh chives, divided
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint
1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
1/3 cup ATHENOS Traditional Crumbled Feta Cheese
4 cups hot cooked fusilli pasta

Steps:

Sprinkle scallops with pepper. Melt butter in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add single layer of scallops; cook 2 to 3 min. on each side or just until firm and browned on both sides. Remove from heat; cover to keep warm.
Add tomatoes and garlic to skillet; cook and stir on medium heat 1 min. Stir in wine, broth and olives; simmer 2 min. or until liquid is reduced by half.
Stir in 1 Tbsp. each chives, mint and lime juice. Add scallops; stir. Simmer on low heat 1 min. or until heated through. Add pasta; toss to coat. Transfer to bowl; top with cheese and remaining chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 590 mg, Carbohydrate 45 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 28 g