Aunt Dianes Bacon Scallops With Portabella Parmesan Pasta Recipes

AUNT DIANE'S BACON SCALLOPS WITH PORTABELLA PARMESAN PASTA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450.
• Wrap each scallop with 1/2 slice of bacon and secure with toothpick.
• Place in single layer on foil lined baking sheet with sides so grease doesn't spill.
• Place in oven for 15-25 minutes, depending on size of your scallops.
• Watch closely as you want the bacon to be crispy but you don't want the scallops to be rubbery.
• While scallops are baking, saute garlic and portabello mushroom in 3 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat for 3-4 minutes.
• Toss garlic and mushrooms with pasta and parmesan, adding more olive oil if desired.
• Once scallops are removed from oven, place with pasta and serve.
• Enjoy!

BACON AND SCALLOPS WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA

Steps:

• Saute bacon until fat is clear.
• Add tomato and garlic and saute till garlic is tender.
• Omit butter if bacon left app. 1 tablespoon fat, otherwise add butter.
• Once garlic is tender, toss in green onions and scallops.
• Saute until scallops are opague.
• Serve over angel hair, with dash pepper and grated parmesan.

LINGUINI WITH BACON AND SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook linguine at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes; drain.
• Heat a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and bacon until onion is tender and bacon is crisp, about 6 minutes. Add scallops, garlic, red pepper flakes, black pepper, and salt; cook and stir until scallops are cooked through, about 1 minute. Stir in wine; cook for 1 minute.
• Remove skillet from heat and stir parsley into scallop mixture. Top linguine with scallop mixture and garnish with lemon zest.