SEARED SCALLOPS WITH LEMON ORZO RECIPE - (4.2/5)

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Seared Scallops with Lemon Orzo Recipe - (4.2/5) image

Provided by Iggiewoman

Number Of Ingredients 12

Cooking spray
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup uncooked orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 1/2 pounds sea scallops
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion to pan; sauté 3 minutes. Stir in pasta, broth, wine, and thyme; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and pasta is al dente. Stir in chopped chives and lemon juice. Keep warm. Heat olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle scallops evenly with salt and pepper. Add seasoned scallops to pan. Cook 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness. Serve with pasta mixture.

Ogugua Godwin Onyekachi
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This is the best scallop recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Taskeen Zafar
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I made this for my family and they all raved about it. It's a new favorite!


Jeffrey Beasley
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This was my first time cooking scallops and they turned out amazing! Thanks for the recipe.


ndfrekeabasi john
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I'm not a fan of scallops, but I loved this dish. The lemon orzo was especially good.


Awais Sani
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion.


Sandy Zane
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my scallops turned out rubbery.


smh lmao
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This recipe is a keeper. It's easy to make and always turns out great.


Sidul Islam
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So good! I added a bit of white wine to the sauce and it was perfect.


Shaylen West
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I'll definitely be making this again!


Jeremiah Oritsejolone
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Meh.


Derek Myers Bleecker
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone loved the scallops and the lemon orzo.


Bobby Conerly
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The scallops were a bit overcooked for my taste, but the lemon orzo was spot-on.


ogs sermons
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This is now my go-to recipe for scallops. They're so easy to make and always turn out great.


ali faiz
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but these scallops were amazing! They were cooked perfectly and the lemon orzo was delicious.


Mum Amirah
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These scallops were cooked to perfection! The lemon orzo was a great complement to the seafood, and the whole dish was flavorful and satisfying.