Sauteed Scallops With Chermoula Recipes

SAUTEED SCALLOPS WITH CHERMOULA

Steps:

• 1. For chermoula sauce: Process oil, parsley, cilantro, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, paprika, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper in a blender until garlic and herbs are finely chopped. Taste; adjust seasonings, if necessary.
• 2. Pat scallops dry. Season with the salt and pepper to taste. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet until hot. Add the scallops in a single, uncrowded layer. Sear over medium-high heat until golden, about 3 minutes. Turn, sear the other side, about 2 minutes.
• 3. Transfer scallops to plates. Pour chermoula sauce on and around each serving of scallops. Garnish with parsley sprigs.

EASY GARLIC-LEMON SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in garlic, and cook for a few seconds until fragrant. Add scallops, and cook for several minutes on one side, then turn over, and continue cooking until firm and opaque.
• Remove scallops to a platter, then whisk salt, pepper, and lemon juice into butter. Pour sauce over scallops to serve.

SAUTEED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• In a medium size saucepan melt butter over medium-high heat. Add crushed garlic and whole sprigs of rosemary to the saucepan. Add scallops, cook for 2 minutes on each side (or until desired consistency). Remove the garlic and rosemary from pan. Serve.

SIMPLY DELICIOUS SAUTEED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Rinse scallops gently under cold water; drain. If large, cut in half.
• In hot butter in large, heavy skillet, saute shallot 2 minutes. Add scallops in a single layer (do half at a time, if necessary). Saute over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through - 5-8 minutes.
• With slotted spoon, remove to heated platter; keep warm.
• Add vermouth and parsley to skillet; cook over low heat, stirring to dissolve browned bits, until bubbling - about 1 minute. Pour sauce over the scallops.
• Garnish scallops with lemon wedges and additional parsley, if desired.