Simple Pan Seared Sea Scallops
Simple Pan Seared Sea Scallops
🛒Ingredients (Grocery List)
2 tbsp Butter
12 Sea Scallops
Salt and Pepper
1 tbsp chopped Parsley leaves
1 Lemon, cut into 4 wedges
🍴Serves: 4
⏰Prep Time: 10 min
⏱️Cook Time: 5 min
🥣Instructions
1. In a large skillet, melt the Butter over medium-high heat. When it foams, add the Scallops and cook, turning once, until nicely browned, 3 or 4 minutes, depending on the size. Season with Salt and Pepper.
2. Transfer the Scallops to a warmed platter, sprinkle with the Parsley, and serve with the Lemon wedges.
💡Tips
Serve the Scallops as is, at their unadorned best, or on a mesclun salad, drizzled with extra-virgin Olive Oil and Balsamic or Raspberry Vinegar. Personally, I prefer the Raspberry Vinegar.