Stir Fried Scallops And Onion Recipes

STIR-FRIED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• In a nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry onion and garlic in hot oil until tender. Add scallops; stir-fry until scallops turn opaque. Add tomatoes; cook and stir until heated through, 1-2 minutes longer. , Stir in lemon juice and pepper. Serve over pasta or rice if desired.

SPICY STIR-FRY WITH SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and add the peanut oil.
• In a bowl, mix together the soy sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch, ginger and sriracha. Set aside.
• Add the scallops to the skillet and sear until nice and browned, 2 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.
• Crank up the heat to high. Add the baby corn, squash and broccoli and cook, stirring everything around, for 2 minutes. Then add the snow peas and chile pepper and continue to cook for about 1 minute.
• Give the reserved sauce a quick stir and add it to the skillet along with 1/2 cup water. Continue to cook until the sauce thickens, about a minute or two. Add the scallops back to the skillet and gently stir to coat them in the sauce.
• Serve immediately over rice and garnish with the scallions and cilantro.

SEA SCALLOPS WITH CARAMELIZED ONION

Steps:

• In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil. Add the onions, leeks, and salt and pepper, to taste. Cook stirring frequently until caramelized, about 15 minutes. Add the garlic and shiitake mushrooms. Continue cooking for an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the vegetable broth and bring to a simmer. Add the peas, red pepper flakes and scallions.
• Season the broth with salt and pepper, to taste, and add a dash of sherry vinegar. Cook for 1 minute. Keep warm. Season the scallops with salt and pepper, to taste. In another large saute pan over medium-high heat, add the butter. Add the scallops and sear for 4 minutes. Flip the scallops, then squeeze in some lemon juice. Baste the scallops for 1 minute to finish cooking. Remove from heat. Spoon the caramelized onion mixture on serving plates and top each plate with 4 scallops. Serve.

SCALLOP STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Reserve seasoning packet from noodles. Cook and drain noodles as directed on package.
• While noodles are cooking, heat olive oil in wok or 12-inch skillet over high heat. Add asparagus, bell pepper, onion and garlic; stir-fry 2 to 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add scallops; stir-fry until white.
• Mix contents of seasoning packet, soy sauce, lemon juice, sesame oil and pepper sauce; stir into scallops mixture. Stir in noodles; heat through.

SHRIMP AND SCALLOP STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add asparagus, mushrooms, and onion; stir-fry until tender yet still firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Melt remaining butter in the same skillet. Stir-fry shrimp and scallops until almost opaque, about 2 minutes. Stir in parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute more. Return cooked vegetables to the skillet; stir in lemon juice. Cook and stir until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.

SCALLOP STIR-FRY

Steps:

• If scallops are large, cut in half and set aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, sugar and salt. Stir in water and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. , In a nonstick skillet, saute carrots and celery in 1-1/2 teaspoons hot oil for 4 minutes. Add mushrooms and green onions; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the garlic, curry powder and ginger; stir-fry for 1 minute longer. Remove vegetable mixture and set aside., In the same skillet, stir-fry scallops in remaining oil for 2-3 minutes or until scallops turn opaque. Stir sauce and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return vegetables to the pan; heat through. serve over hot cooked rice if desired.

STIR FRY SCALLOPS

Steps:

• RINSE SCALLOPS WELL, PAT DRY.
• WASH AND REMOVE ENDS FROM SNOW PEAS, SLICE MUSHROOMS 1/4" THICK, CUT PEPPERS INTO 1/2" PIECES.
• DIVIDE MARINADE IN HALF.
• TOSS SCALLOPS WITH 1/2 MARINADE.
• HEAT OIL IN WOK AND STIR FRY SCALLOPS ABOUT 4-5 MINS.
• REMOVE SCALLOPS AND SET ASIDE.
• STIR FRY VEGETABLES UNTIL TENDER CRISP.
• ABOUT 3-4 MINS.
• PLACE ALL INGREDIENTS BACK INTO WOK, ADD REMAINING MARINADE.
• STIR UNTIL HEATED THROUGH.
• SERVE OVER RICE OR ANGEL HAIR PASTA.

SEARED SEA SCALLOPS WITH FRIED ONIONS

Steps:

• Soak capers in water to cover for 10 minutes. Rinse under cold running water and pat dry. Slice onion in rings one-fourth-inch thick. Separate rings.
• Heat enough peanut or vegetable oil to come one-fourth of the way up the side of a deep fryer. Lightly dredge the onions in the flour and place in a frying basket. Deep-fry until golden. Drain on paper towels. Dredge the capers with the flour, deep fry and remove with a slotted spoon when golden. Drain on paper towels.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet until hot. Season scallops with salt and pepper and saute them in two teaspoons olive oil in one layer over high heat, turning once, until seared and opaque, about two minutes each side.
• To assemble the salad, arrange the tomatoes on four plates. Place the scallops on top. Combine the quarter-cup olive oil, garlic and vinegar and sprinkle lightly over the scallops. Season with pepper and garnish with the onion rings, capers and basil leaves.

GINGER STIR FRIED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the marinade ingredients with the scallops and let marinate for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile combine the sauce ingredients and set aside.
• Heat a wok or heavy skillet over high heat and add 1 tablespoon of the oil.
• Add the green onion and stir fry for about 30 seconds. Season lightly with salt.
• Add the remaining oil to pan, then add the scallops with their marinade and stir fry 1-2 minutes.
• Stir in the sauce that was set aside. Stir fry until the sauce thickens, about 1-2 minutes.
• Season with pepper and serve.

STIR-FRIED SCALLOPS AND ONION

Steps:

• 1. Quarter scallops or cut in 1/4-inch slices if large cut in half if small. Slice onion thin. 2. Heat oil. Add onion and stir-fry to soften. Add scallops and stir-fry quickly to brown. 3. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then with sherry. Stir-fry over medium heat until scallops are done (2 to 3 minutes). Serve at once.The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.