Savory Sauteed Scallops With Cherry Tomatoes Recipes

SAVORY SAUTEED SCALLOPS WITH CHERRY TOMATOES

Steps:

• Pat scallops dry.
• In skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter and oil until very hot.
• Add scallops; saute quickly until cooked.
• (Probably no more than 3 minutes per side.) Remove scallops and keep warm.
• Add tomatoes to skillet and add remaining ingredients.
• Increase heat to high and cook quickly to thicken sauce.

SCALLOPS & CHERRY TOMATOES WITH CAPER-BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Pat scallops dry. Heat oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the scallops and cook, flipping once, until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes total. Transfer to a plate and tent with foil to keep warm.
• Add tomatoes to the pan and cook, stirring once, until browned on one side and starting to burst, 2 to 3 minutes. Add wine and capers; cook, stirring and scraping up any browned bits, until the wine is reduced by half, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in butter and pepper. Serve the sauce over the scallops, garnished with parsley, if desired.

SAVORY SEA SCALLOPS IN WHITE WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy skillet over high heat.
• When oil begins to smoke add scallops.
• Sear each side for one minute or until each side is golden brown.
• Add 1/2 cup of wine and lower heat to medium.
• Simmer for 2 minutes.
• Remove scallops from pan.
• Add remaining wine and lemon juice,and garlic.
• Bring to a boil and reduce by half.
• Add butter, parsley and season with pepper.
• Place scallops on a plate and smother with sauce.
• Serve.