SEARED SCALLOPS WITH ASIAN LIME-CHILE SAUCE
Categories Shellfish Sauté Low Fat Quick & Easy Vinegar Lime Hot Pepper Healthy Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Soak skewers in water 30 minutes.
- Pound garlic, chile, and sugar to a fine paste with a mortar and pestle. Stir paste together with vinegar, fish sauce, water, and lime juice. (Alternatively, purée sauce ingredients together in a blender.)
- Pat scallops dry. Thread 4 on each skewer (flat sides facing out; see photo), then brush both sides with oil (2 teaspoons total for 4 skewers). Season scallops with salt and pepper.
- Brush a 12-inch nonstick skillet with remaining teaspoon oil and heat over high heat until hot but not smoking. Sear scallops, turning over once, until just cooked through, about 6 minutes total.
- Serve scallops with sauce spooned over.
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Ofori Augustine
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.
Semuddu Robert
[email protected]I'm not the biggest fan of scallops, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Md Rayhan Dsr Md Rayhan Dsr
[email protected]This recipe was a bit more challenging than I anticipated, but it was definitely worth it. The scallops were cooked evenly and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Pabainwall Production
[email protected]I'm always looking for new recipes to try and this one didn't disappoint. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Sayeed Mortaza Sayafpoor
[email protected]I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Lady Michelle Johnson
[email protected]This was my first time cooking scallops and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Noor Ail
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.
Maryam Ch
[email protected]I'm not the biggest fan of scallops, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Md Monwar
[email protected]This recipe was a bit more challenging than I anticipated, but it was definitely worth it. The scallops were cooked evenly and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Chrissi Urioste
[email protected]I'm always looking for new recipes to try and this one didn't disappoint. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Marc Fisher Jr.
[email protected]I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Thanush Thanush
[email protected]This was my first time cooking scallops and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Sardarhusnain531 Sardarhusnain
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.
Sanaa Shoaib
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Muhammad Nadeem
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The scallops were cooked evenly and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Maria Jimenez
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit! The scallops were so tender and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I will definitely be making this again.
Rijan Khadka
[email protected]These scallops were amazing! The sauce was flavorful and the scallops were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.