Scallops
Recipes featuring bay scallops and sea scallops.
Scallop Tostadas with Herb Vinaigrette. Crisp corn tortillas topped with avocado, black beans, arugula, red cabbage, cotija or feta cheese and sauteed bay or sea scallops then drizzled with a simple herb vinaigrette made with chopped cilantro, scallions, extra virgin olive oil and lime juice. This is a stunning small...
Scallop Salad with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette. Seared sea scallops served overtop crispy green leaf lettuce, crunchy bacon, white beans – all drizzled with a warm bacon vinaigrette. This is the salad to top all salads. Thanks to my friends at Little Leaf Farms for sponsoring this post and thanks to...
Baked Scallops with Panko. Sea scallops topped with buttery crunchy seasoned panko crumbs and lemon zest then baked in white wine until the topping is crispy and the scallops are just perfectly cooked. Searing scallops is probably my favorite way to eat scallops. But this is a close second. The...
Seafood Wreath. A festive, holiday seafood wreath made with a base of crispy green lettuce, sauteed sea scallops, sauteed bay scallops, cooked shrimp, cooked fresh lobster meat, seaweed salad, melted butter, cocktail sauce and lemon wedges. This wreath is the perfect holiday appetizer – or serve it for dinner alongside...
Seared Scallop Tacos with Corn Salsa and Basil Oil. Sea scallops seared then served in warm flour tortillas with a corn, tomato and chive salsa and avocado – then drizzled with a simple basil oil. This summer dish lets those beautiful scallops shine, while celebrating all the fresh flavors....
Scallops with Bacon. Scallops with Bacon – aka, scallops topped with “real” bacon bits. These sea scallops are pan-seared in butter then topped with crispy bacon bits, chopped fresh parsley, lemon zest and flaky sea salt. Perfect for a bite-sized appetizer, or main dish served alongside rice and any seasonal...
Sweet and Sour Scallop Kabobs. Succulent sea scallops, crisp broccoli florets and sweet pineapple chunks brushed in a quick soy ginger marinade, grilled to perfection and served with a soy ginger peanut sauce. This is an easy, kid-friendly and over-the-top-delicious meal idea perfect for busy back-to-school nights. Thanks to my...
Scallops with Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad. Simply seared scallops sit atop a fresh corn, tomato, basil and mozzarella salad. Summertime bliss in a bowl. This is an elegant, yet very simple dish. And one of our favorite summer meals. You can make the corn salad a day before you’re...