Simple Pan Seared Scallops Food

SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Remove the small side muscle from the scallops, rinse with cold water and thoroughly pat dry.
• Add the butter and oil to a 12 to 14-inch saute pan on high heat. Salt and pepper the scallops. Once the fat begins to smoke, gently add the scallops, making sure they are not touching each other. Sear the scallops for 1 1/2 minutes on each side. The scallops should have a 1/4-inch golden crust on each side while still being translucent in the center. Serve immediately.

QUICK PAN-SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallot; cook and stir until lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour in lemon juice and cook until evaporated, scraping the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon to release any browned bits, about 3 minutes.
• Place scallops 1/2 inch apart in the skillet. Cook until browned on the bottom, about 1 minute. Flip and continue cooking until the second side is deeply browned, about 1 minute more.
• Transfer scallops to a serving plate; season with salt and pepper. Garnish with parsley.

PAN SEARED SCALLOPS RECIPE WITH GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mash together the butter, lemon juice, garlic, thyme, and parsley. (The lemon juice may not fully incorporate, which is fine.) Set aside.
• Pat the scallops dry with paper towels. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
• Heat olive oil in a medium cast iron skillet over medium-high heat, until shimmering. Keep the garlic herb butter nearby.
• Add the scallops in a single layer, without touching. Sear, without moving, for 2-3 minutes, until a crust forms on the bottom.
• Flip the scallops and immediately add the garlic herb butter to the pan around the scallops in pieces. Sear the scallops for 2-3 more minutes, basting them with the butter occasionally, until a crust forms on the other side and scallops are cooked through.

SIMPLY SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Pat sea scallops dry with paper towels. Season with some lemon juice, salt, and pepper on one side.
• Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over high heat. Place scallops in the skillet seasoned-side down. Cook until browned on the bottom, about 2 minutes. Season with remaining lemon juice, salt, and pepper; flip. Continue cooking until opaque, about 2 minutes more. Garnish with lemon zest.

SIMPLE PAN SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• mix sugar and salt.
• rinse scallops and place on a paper towel.
• heat butter on med- hi.
• season scallops with salt/sugar mixture.
• place seasoned side down and cook 3 minutes.
• season other side cook 3- 4 minutes.
• remove to plate and cover.
• pour wine in pan and reduce to a syrup.
• remove from heat and add 2tbs butter and parsley.

PAN SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Roll scallops in bread crumbs.
• Put olive oil and butter in a large skillet; stir and heat until hot.
• Add scallops, turning once, until browned on both sides (3-4 minutes); remove from heat.
• Halve lemon and gently squeeze juice over scallops, then sprinkle with cheese.
• Cover with a lid and let steep for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to mingle.

PAN-SEARED LEMON AND GARLIC SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Place scallops in a bowl and sprinkle with salt. Cover and let rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
• Combine 5 tablespoons warm butter, lemon juice, and garlic in a bowl; whisk until combined. Let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• At the same time, remove scallops from the refrigerator and let come to room temperature, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a nonstick pan over medium-high heat, making sure it does not smoke. Brush scallops with garlic mixture and add to the pan. Cook until the bottoms begin to sear and turn golden, about 2 minutes. Flip scallops, brush with garlic mixture, and cook another 2 minutes. Remove scallops from the heat and let them continue to cook while they rest, off the heat, for 5 more minutes. Plate and serve.

PAN SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• rinse scallops; pat dry.
• in a plastic bag combine flour and seasoning; add scallops; toss to coat.
• in a large skillet cook scallops in hot oil over medium heat and 6 minutes or until browned and opaque, turning once. remove scallops.
• add spinach to skillet; sprinkle with water.
• cook, covered, over medium-high heat 2 minutes or until spinach is wilted.
• add vinegar; toss to coat evenly.
• return scallops; heat through.

PAN SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Thaw scallops if they are frozen.
• Rinse scallops and pat dry with paper towel.
• In a large ziploc bag mix the flour and cajun seasoning.
• Add scallops, toss, coating well.
• In a large skillet over medium heat warm the oil.
• Add the scallops and cook for approximately 6 minutes until browned and the scallops are opaque.
• Remove scallops from skillet, keep warm.
• Add spinach to skillet and sprinkle with water.
• Cover and cook over medium high heat until spinach is wilted; about 2 minutes.
• Drizzle spinach with vinegar and toss well to coat.
• Add scallops and heat throughly.
• Sprinkle with bacon pieces.
• Serve.

PAN SEARED SEA SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Start with fresh sea scallops, as large as you can buy. If you buy them frozen, defrost before preparing the recipe.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Heat olive oil in pan over medium heat. Rinse scallops with cold water, pat dry with paper towels.
• Pour pan searing flour into quart size plastic bag; coat scallops one by one with flour shaking off excess.
• Add scallops to pan; when scallops appear brown paper bag color 1/4 up flip with tongs.
• Add butter and spoon butter over scallops as "crusting" occurs.
• Transfer scallops and butter oil mixture to oven safe dish and place in oven for 7- 10 minutes and enjoy!

PAN SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• melt butter and add scallops.
• season with salt and pepper.
• sear the scallops for a few minutes.
• then add the rest of the ingredients.
• saute until done.

PAN-SEARED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Heat skillet on medium heat. Fry bacon until fat renders. Add shallot; cook until lightly browned, 5 minutes. Raise heat to medium high; add cream sherry. Cook stiring 3 minutes. Add apple juice and vinegar; cook 2 minutes. Transfer to bowl; keep warm.
• Wipe out skillet; heat 3 tbsp butter in skillet on medium high heat. Season scallops with salt and pepper. Cook scallops until golden brown on bottom, 3 minutes; turn. Cook 4 minutes.
• Transfer scallops to platter. Melt remaining 2 tbsp butter in skillet. Spoon butter over scallops.
• Put spinach in a bowl. Pour reserved bacon mixture into skillet; heat just to boil on medium high heat. Set aside to cool 1 minute. Add half bacon mixture to spinach; toss. Place spinach leaves around scallops on platter; drizzel remaining bacon mixture on scallops.