Citrus Scallops II

Citrus Scallops II
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Citrus Scallops II a try. One portion of this dish contains around 14g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 276 calories. This pescatarian recipe serves 4. If you have flour, olive oil, lemon zest, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes. Citrus Scallops, Scallops with Citrus and Quinoa, and Scallops with Citrus Glaze are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

1
Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Lightly coat the scallops in flour, and cook 1 to 2 minutes on each side, until lightly brown.
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Remove the scallops from the skillet, and drain excess oil. Stir in the white wine, scraping up the browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
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Mix the onion, green bell pepper, and dill into the skillet. Cook and stir for about 2 minutes.
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Mix in the tomatoes, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Continue cooking about 1 minute, then mix in the butter until melted. Cook and stir until the liquid has reduced by the desired amount. Return the scallops to the skillet, and cook just until heated through.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Chenin Blanc are great choices for Scallops. Chardonnay and chenin blanc are great matches for grilled or seared scallops. If your scallops are being matched with bacon or other cured meats, try a lightly chilled pinot noir. The NV Ruinart , Wine with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 89 dollars per bottle.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score3
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