CITRUS SCALLOPS

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Categories     Shellfish     Fry

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lemon
1 lime
1 1/4 lbs sea scallops, rinsed
3 tbs olive oil
1 tbsp finely chopped shallot
1 tsp dijon mustard
1 bag (5 to 6 oz) baby mustard greens
1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped
1 package whole wheat couscous

Steps:

  • 1. From lemon, grate 1/4 tsp. peel and squeeze 2 tbsp juice. From lime grate 1/4 tsp, peel and squeeze 1 tbsp juice. Set juices aside. In small bowl, combine peels, 1/3 tsp salt and 1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper. 2. Place scallops on paper-towel lined plate. Pat dry. Sprinkle with citrus peel mixture. 3. In 12 in nonstick skillet, heat 2 tsp oil on medium 1 minute. Add scallops, cook 6 to 8 minutes or until opaque throughout, turning once. Remove from pan and cover. 4. To skillet, add 1 tsp oil and shallot, cook 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in dijon mustard and citrus juices, scraping up browned bits, cook 1 minute. Toss sauce and salad greens, place on plate. Top with scallops and chopped parsley and serve with whole wheat couscous on the side (to make couscous, follow package directions).

Hina Rehman
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I love the presentation of this dish. It's so colorful and inviting.


Moses Mooketsi
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the scallops turned out perfectly.


Abu Hosen
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This recipe is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Flakko Franklin
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I'm not a fan of the citrus-scallop combination. I think it's a bit too sour.


Gabriella Solomons
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I'm allergic to citrus, so I had to make a few substitutions. The dish still turned out great!


Allah Bux
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The scallops were a bit pricey, but they were worth it. The dish was amazing.


Mary Linda
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I found the recipe to be a bit too complicated. I think there are easier ways to cook scallops.


Miss Mitho
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I thought the scallops were a bit overcooked, but the sauce was delicious.


AiamnA Aia
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is amazing.


M. Dnasir Uddin
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I love the combination of citrus and seafood. This recipe is a great way to showcase the delicate flavor of scallops.


Dominic Scovone
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This was my first time cooking scallops, and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the scallops were delicious.


md emrin
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I'm not a huge fan of scallops, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The citrus sauce really made the dish.


Kaleb Brown
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These citrus scallops were a hit at my dinner party! The flavors were bright and balanced, and the scallops were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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