Lemon Butter Scallops Recipe at The Little Shop of Olive Oils

Lemon Butter Scallops

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1lb. fresh scallops
  • 2 Tbs. Butter Premium Olive Oil 
  • 2 Tbs. Lemon Premium Olive Oil
  • 1 Lemon (sliced)
  • 1/4 cup Parsley
  • 1/2 cup Mushrooms (sliced)
  • 2 cups White Wine (he used chardonnay)
  • Pinch of Salt and Black Pepper
  • 1/2-pound Angel Hair Pasta (but he used spaghetti last night)
  • Capers (optional)

 INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Cook Pasta, set aside and add 4 tbs. olive oil to pasta to keep from sticking together.
  • Place 2 cups white wine in saucepan and add mushrooms.
  • Bring to simmer and reduce to half.
  • Place Butter and Lemon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Sear scallops for about 2/3 minutes on one side, depending on size. Scallops should be golden brown on the outside, slightly firm, and can have some translucency in the centers.
  • Add Mushroom Wine reduction and Scallops to Pasta. (Capers optional)
  • Add Parsley and mix with tongs. `
  • Serve with lemon wedges.
Enjoy!
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