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Portuguese Style Scallops
Servings 4
Calories 557 kcal
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs sea scallops whole
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 Tbs olive oil divided
- 1/3 cup port wine
- 2 Tbs lemon juice
- 1/4 cup parsley chopped, divided
- 5 gloves garlic minced
- 2 cups long-grain white rice
Instructions
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Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper. Heat 11/2 teaspoons oil in a 10 inch cast iron or heavy skillet over high heat until very hot (about 3 minutes). Add half of the scallops; cook 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove scallops from pan; keep warm. Repeat process with 11/2 teaspoons oil and remaining scallops. Remove scallops from pan.
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Stir in port and lemon juice, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Add scallops, 3 tablespoons parsley, and garlic, saute 30 seconds over high heat. Serve scallops over rice. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon parsley.
