SEARED BUTTER SEA SCALLOPS

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I just found out that I love scallops. I had them a couple of times and wasn't sold on them . I tried this recipe and now I love them! I didn't use wine ( had none Sprinkled with a little lemon instead.

Provided by nancy 1

Categories     Healthy

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb sea scallops
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons dry white wine
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon coarsley ground pepper
1/2 cup flour

Steps:

  • Rinse scallops and pat dry with a paper towel.
  • Combine flour, salt, pepper and parsley.
  • Heat a 12-inch skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add 2 tbsp of butter or margarine and the garlic; cook and stir until butter is melted.
  • Dredge scallops in flour mixture, add to skillet and cook, stirring frequently for 2-3 minutes or until scallops turn opaque.
  • Remove scallops and add wine to skillet and stir for l minute.
  • Drizzle wine mixture over scallops and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436.3, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 105.6, Sodium 596.6, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 0.3, Protein 41.9

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