Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, smoky seared scallops with pesto. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Pan-Seared Scallops with Tomatoes and Pesto. Heat a large cast-iron skillet over high heat. Pat scallops dry with paper towels; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook smoky seared scallops with pesto using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Smoky seared scallops with pesto:
- Get 1 dozen Large Scallops
- Get 3/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
- Get 1 1/2 tbsp Kosher salt
- Take 1 tbsp Course ground black pepper
- Get 2/3 cup Good homemade or store bought pesto
- Take 1/2 lemon cut in wedges
- Make ready 2 tbsp good olive oil
Serve the scallops as they are or with some crusty bread, rice, or My wife and I just had a lovely dinner of the scallops with pesto cream sauce. I had recently frozen my own homemade pesto sauce which I put to work here. Seared Scallops with Creamy Basil Pesto Sauce. Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
Instructions to make Smoky seared scallops with pesto:
- Start grill on a hot flame, preferably charcoal. Rinse scallops under cold water and pat dry.
- Coat scallops with cayenne, salt, pepper and set aside. Place iron skillet on grill and heat olive oil.
- Once hot add scallops and cook 90 seconds then turn. Continue cooking for 90 more seconds while sueezimng lemon wedges and toping with pesto
- Remove from heat all let rest for 3 minutes and serve.
Scallops with Pesto (Cappesante el Pesto). Season scallops with salt and pepper. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, then add butter. Transfer the scallops to a plate. For our seared scallops recipe, we wanted a concentrated, nutty, rich-colored crust encasing an interior of sweet, creamy, barely cooked scallop meat.
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