SCALLOP AND ASPARAGUS LINGUINE

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This recipe was created purely by accident. I had some things in the fridge/freezer that needed to be used. After my husband decided he liked it, I decided I should write it down. Enjoy!

Provided by juliepettus

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb bay scallop
1 lb asparagus spear, trimed and cut in 1 inch sections
2 -3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons parsley
2 -3 garlic cloves
salt
pepper
2 tablespoons butter
8 ounces linguine
1 lemon, juice of

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in large saute pan. While heating oil, bring salted water to a boil.
  • Boil Linguine acording to package directions.
  • Add garlic to hot olive oil. Cook for 2 - 3 minutes until lightly browned.
  • Add scallops to olive oil. Lightly salt and pepper to taste. Add half of the parsley. Cook until opaque.
  • Add asparagus pieces and lightly salt and pepper again. Cover and cook for about 5 minutes to steam asparagus.
  • Remove lid and add butter, lemon juice and remaining parsley. Stir until butter has melted.
  • Remove linguine from water and add to scallops and asparagus. Add 1/2 to 1 laddle of pasta water and stir to coat the pasta.
  • Once scallops, asparagus and pasta are well mixed, serve hot with salad and garlic bread. Enjoy!

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