Ingredients for - Creamy Bay Scallop Spaghetti
How to cook deliciously - Creamy Bay Scallop Spaghetti
1. Stage
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes or 1 minute less than directed on the package.
2. Stage
Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. When oil just starts to smoke, add scallops and move them into a single layer. Let sear on high for about 1 minute. Toss to turn. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
3. Stage
Add butter and stir scallops until butter melts. Stir in garlic. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
4. Stage
Add lemon zest and red pepper flakes. Stir in sherry and cook and stir until alcohol cooks off, about 1 minute. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
5. Stage
Pour in cream. When mixture begins to simmer, reduce heat to medium-low. Add salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
6. Stage
Drain pasta. Transfer to skillet with scallops; bring to a simmer. Add 1/2 of the chopped parsley. Cook until pasta is heated through and tender, about 1 minute. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
7. Stage
Remove from heat. Garnish generously with grated cheese. Add the rest of the parsley. Serve in warm bowls. DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS
