SCALLOP AND POTATO SAUTE

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I make this special seafood dish for the holidays to treat myself.-Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 small red potatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/4 pound bay scallops
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
Lemon slice or wedge, optional

Steps:

In a small skillet over medium heat, cook potatoes in 1 tablespoon oil until golden brown and tender, about 12 minutes. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, heat remaining oil. Cook and stir scallops for 2 minutes. Add garlic and lemon juice; cook and stir 1-2 minutes longer or until scallops are firm and opaque., Add parsley, salt and pepper. Return potatoes to pan; heat through. Serve with lemon if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415 calories, Fat 28g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 486mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.