Bay Scallops with Garlic Parsley Butter Sauce
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Bay Scallops with Garlic Parsley Butter Sauce

1. Butter, softened - 2 tablespoons
2. Italian bread, toasted - 4 thick slices
3. Olive oil - 1 ½ tablespoons
4. Fresh or frozen bay scallops, thawed, rinsed and patted dry - 1 ½ pounds
5. Garlic, minced - 4 cloves
6. White wine - ½ cup
7. Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
8. Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley - ¼ cup
9. Cold butter, cut into cubes - 4 tablespoons
10. Cayenne pepper - 1 pinch
11. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - Bay Scallops with Garlic Parsley Butter Sauce

1. Stage

Spread 1/2 tablespoon softened butter onto one side of each piece of toast.

2. Stage

Heat oil in a skillet over high heat. When oil begins to smoke, pour scallops into the pan; cook for 30 seconds without stirring.

3. Stage

Toss scallops in the pan and stir in garlic. Cook and stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in wine and lemon juice; bring to a boil and cook for 30 seconds. Stir in parsley and cold butter; remove from the heat. When butter melts, stir in cayenne, salt, and pepper.

4. Stage

Spoon scallops over buttered toast and serve immediately.