Lemon Garlic Butter Scallops Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    164 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Lemon Garlic Butter Scallops Recipe

Enjoy the best taste of scallops with this quick and easy recipe.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound scallops
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Chopped parsley for serving
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Instructions

  1. Season scallops with salt and pepper.
  2. Add oil to a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Once hot, add the seasoned scallops into the skillet. (Make sure not to overcrowd your pan)
  4. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the bottom is crispy and browned.
  5. Flip the scallops and cook for 2 more minutes. Remove them from the skillet, and set them aside.
  6. In the same skillet, add butter. Once melted, add garlic and stir for a minute until fragrant.
  7. Add lemon juice and simmer the sauce for about 2 minutes.
  8. Remove the skillet from the heat and toss your scallops in the sauce before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 164kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 5g (2%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 42mg (14%) Sodium 446mg (19%) Potassium 250mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 179IU (4%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 13mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 164 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 164kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 5g 2%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Sodium 446mg 19%
Potassium 250mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 179IU 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 13mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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