Best Scallops With Chipotle Orange Sauce Recipes

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SCALLOPS WITH CHIPOTLE-ORANGE SAUCE



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A delicious easy recipe, I prepared this as an appetizer. I used 6 large sea scallops and cut them into quarters. Great tasting sauce!

Provided by Elly in Canada

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 1/2 lbs large scallops, approx. 16
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed
1/2 teaspoon orange zest, finely grated
1 tablespoon chipotle chile in adobo, finely chopped
1/4 cup green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tblsp. butter in large skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil.
  • Season scallops with paprika and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
  • Add scallops to pan and cook quickly approximately 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until browned. Do not overcook scallops!
  • Remove from pan and set aside, keep warm.
  • Add orange juice, zest and chile to pan, scraping to loosen browned bits.
  • Bring to a boil, cook about 2 minutes.
  • Add remaining butter and salt, stirring with a whisk until sauce is smooth.
  • Serve scallops with sauce, sprinkle with onions.
  • Recommend serving with rice and steamed broccoli florets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.4, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 71.4, Sodium 461.4, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.8, Protein 29

SCALLOPS WITH CHIPOTLE-ORANGE SAUCE



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Kindle cozy conversation with these tender scallops in a spicy sauce. It's a surefire recipe for warming up a twosome in no time! -Jan Justice, Catlettsburg, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound sea scallops
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
2 teaspoons butter
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
Hot cooked linguine, optional
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Steps:

  • Sprinkle scallops with paprika and 1/8 teaspoon salt. In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, melt butter over medium heat. Add scallops; cook for 3-4 minutes on each side or until firm and opaque. , Add orange juice and remaining salt to the pan; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in chipotle pepper. , Serve over linguine if desired. Garnish with green onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 608mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SKEWERED SCALLOPS WITH ORANGE-SESAME DIPPING SAUCE



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Categories     Shellfish     Appetizer     Sauté     Cocktail Party     New Year's Eve     Orange     Seafood     Scallop     Party     Sesame     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 appetizer servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

Sauce
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup unseasoned rice vinegar
2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce*
1 teaspoon oriental sesame oil
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
Scallops
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 tablespoon oriental sesame oil
18 medium-size sea scallops, side muscles trimmed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
18 6-inch wooden skewers

Steps:

  • For sauce:
  • Mix first 7 ingredients in medium bowl to blend well. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.) Mix in remaining ingredients. Season orange-sesame sauce with salt and pepper.
  • For scallops:
  • Heat peanut oil and sesame oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper. Add to skillet; sauté until just opaque in center, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to large bowl. Add mint and cilantro; toss to coat. Thread 1 scallop onto each skewer. Arrange skewers decoratively on platter. Serve with sauce.
  • Chili-garlic sauce is available at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets.

SCALLOPS WITH ORANGE-BUTTER SAUCE



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This is a rich meal of orange-flavored scallops, high in vitamin B-12, accompanied by couscous.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon olive oil
1/4 pound sea scallops, patted dry, tough ligament on side removed
Salt and pepper
1 orange, peel and pith removed, flesh cut into segments, juice squeezed from membranes
2 tablespoons dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
Cooked couscous, for serving

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Season scallops with salt and pepper; cook until browned and opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate; cover loosely with foil. Cut orange segments into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Reduce heat to medium, add wine to skillet, and cook 30 seconds. Add butter and 3 tablespoons orange juice and cook, swirling, until sauce is thickened, 1 minute. Remove from heat and add chives and orange pieces. Season with salt and pepper and spoon over scallops and couscous.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 g, Fat 17 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 8 g

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