Scallops, with their delicate flavor and tender texture, are a culinary delight that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Whether you prefer a simple sauté or a more elaborate dish, there are endless possibilities when it comes to cooking scallops with vegetables. This article will provide you with some of the best recipes and tips for creating a delicious and memorable seafood meal.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SCALLOPS WITH VEGETABLES
Make and share this Scallops With Vegetables recipe from Food.com.
Provided by breezermom
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 37m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine the water, wine, and salt in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Add the scallops; cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Drain scallops, reserving 1/2 cup liquid. Set the scallops and liquid aside.
- Saute the mushrooms, green onions, and celery in butter in a large skillet until vegetables are tender.
- Add the snow peas, and saute an additional 1 to 2 minutes.
- Combine the reserved 1/2 cup scallop liquid, soy sauce, cornstarch, cracked pepper, lemon juice, and hot sauce; whisk together.
- Add the cornstarch mixture to the vegetable mixture, and cook until thickened and bubbly, stirring frequently. Stir in the reserved scallops and the pimento; cook until thoroughly heated.
- Serve immediately over rice.
SAUTEED SCALLOPS WITH VEGETABLES
Provided by Andrea Webster
Categories Tomato Sauté Quick & Easy Wheat/Gluten-Free Vinegar Scallop Carrot Fall Cilantro Bon Appétit Washington, D.C.
Yield Serves 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add green onions, carrot and garlic and sauté until carrot is crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer mixture to plate. Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in same skillet over medium heat. Season scallops with salt and pepper. Add scallops to skillet and cook until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Return sautéed vegetable mixture to skillet. Add tomato, cilantro, lemon juice and vinegar. Simmer until scallops are just cooked through, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes.
SWORDFISH, SCALLOPS OR LOBSTER WITH SAUTEED VEGETABLES
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 1 serving (476 to 550 calories)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Heat a medium saucepan for 3 minutes over medium heat. Hit the pan with a generous spray of nonstick cooking spray. Add your seafood. Sear the seafood for 3 minutes. Flip over and place the pan in the oven for 6 minutes.
- In another heated pan coated with cooking spray, add the broccoli and cauliflower and saute. Add the artichokes and continue to saute until warm. Deglaze the pan with the lemon juice and add your fresh thyme.
- Remove the seafood from the oven. Plate over the mesclun greens. Add the vegetables over the seafood.
LOBSTER AND SEA SCALLOPS WITH SPRING VEGETABLES
Steps:
- To make consomme: Put all ingredients into a stockpot and bring to a boil. Cook until liquid is reduced by two-thirds. Strain and season with salt and pepper, if necessary
- Take claws out of shells, try to keep whole. Take tails out of shells and cut in half. Blanch the ramps in boiling salted water for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the leeks and saute for 5 to 10 min. Add blanched ramps and cook until leeks and ramps caramelize to a golden brown. Sautee mushrooms with shallot and garlic in olive oil. Place a saute pan over high heat and add the remaining butter. Heat until butter turns golden brown, sear scallops on both sides until golden brown. If necessary, finish scallops in oven. Lay out 8 bowls and mound the leek and ramp mixture in the center. Next arrange the scallops, haricots verts and mushrooms. Lay the half tail down on the leeks and place the claw on top. Pour the hot consomme into the bowl and top with micro-greens and serve immediately.
SCALLOPS WITH VEGETABLES, GINGER AND CREAM
Steps:
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add turnip, bell pepper, carrot and ginger. Cover and cook 3 minutes. Add zucchini and sauté uncovered until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in another heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add scallops; sauté until cooked through, adding more butter as needed, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer scallops to plate; tent with foil. Add cream to skillet. Increase heat; boil until reduces to sauce consistency, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Divide vegetables among 4 plates, mounding in center. Place scallops around vegetables. Spoon sauce over.
SCALLOPS WITH LINGUINE
A buttery garlic sauce zips up a bowlful of linguine, bay scallops and veggies. Celebrate something special or toast the end of another workday with this dish that's perfectly sized for two. -Paula Jones, Brooksville, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook linguine according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix cornstarch, broth and wine until smooth. In a nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add mushrooms, green onions and carrot; stir-fry 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Reduce heat. Add scallops and parsley; cook until scallops are firm and opaque. Serve with linguine and, if desired, lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 709mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SCALLOPS & VEGETABLES WITH PASTA
The home crowd will get a thrill when they see that this pasta dish is tossed with their favorite vegetables and tender, juicy scallops.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, cook and stir scallops in 1/2 cup dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. Add artichokes, mushrooms, onions and garlic; cook and stir until scallops are opaque.
- Drain pasta. Add to scallop mixture with cheese, basil and remaining dressing; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 1150 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 25 g
GRILLED SCALLOPS AND VEGETABLES WITH CILANTRO SAUCE
This is so good. I love grilled scallops and the vegetables and cilantro sauce bring this to another level.
Provided by mommyoffour
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Spray cold grid with nonstick cooking spray.
- Preheat grill to medium high heat.
- Heat chili oil and sesame oil in small saucepan over medium heat.
- Add green onion; cook about 15 seconds or just until fragrant.
- Add ginger; cook 1 minute.
- Add chicken broth; bring to a boil.
- Cook until liquid is reduced by half.
- Place mixture in blender with cilantro; blend until smooth.
- Set aside.
- Thread scallops and vegetables onto skewers.
- Grill about 8 minutes per side or until scallops turn opaque.
- Serve hot with cilantro sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.7, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 27.3, Sodium 653.5, Carbohydrate 14.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 7.1, Protein 18.9
ITALIAN-STYLE SCALLOPS WITH VEGETABLES AND PASTA
Tossed with quick-cooking scallops and vegetables, this fast and simple pasta dish is guaranteed to make even a regular weeknight feel special.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, cook and stir scallops in 1/2 cup dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. Add artichokes, bell peppers and crushed red pepper; cook and stir until scallops are opaque.
- Drain pasta. Add to scallop mixture with cheese, olives, basil and remaining dressing; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 1110 mg, Carbohydrate 38 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 24 g
Tips:
- Choose the right scallops: Opt for dry-packed sea scallops, which have a sweeter flavor and firmer texture than wet-packed scallops.
- Prep your scallops properly: Before cooking, remove the side muscle from each scallop, which can be tough and chewy. You can also rinse the scallops quickly under cold water and pat them dry.
- Cook scallops quickly: Scallops cook very quickly, so it's important not to overcook them. Cook them over high heat for just a few minutes per side, or until they are opaque and slightly browned.
- Use a variety of vegetables: Scallops pair well with a variety of vegetables, so feel free to experiment with different combinations. Some popular choices include broccoli, asparagus, zucchini, and mushrooms.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking scallops, it's important not to overcrowd the pan. This will prevent them from cooking evenly and can lead to them becoming rubbery.
- Season to taste: Scallops have a delicate flavor, so it's important to season them well. Some popular seasonings include salt, pepper, garlic, lemon, and herbs.
Conclusion:
Scallops are a delicious and versatile seafood that can be cooked in a variety of ways. With their mild flavor and firm texture, they pair well with a variety of vegetables and sauces. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special occasion dish, scallops are a great choice. So next time you're at the seafood counter, pick up a few scallops and give one of these recipes a try!
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