Seared Scallops with Garlic Beurre Blanc

Seared Scallops with Garlic Beurre Blanc
For $1.08 per serving, this recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 225 calories, 1g of protein, and 23g of fat each. If you have land o butter, se It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 20 minutes.

Instructions

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In large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium-high heat. Cook scallops in butter about 5 minutes, turning once, until golden brown on outside and white and opaque inside.
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Remove scallops to serving plate; cover to keep warm.
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Add garlic, shallot, wine and vinegar to skillet, stirring to loosen brown particles. Cook until liquid is reduced to less than half. Reduce heat to low; add 4 tablespoons butter. Cook and stir until butter is melted.
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Add remaining 3 tablespoons butter; cook and stir until sauce is thickened and creamy.
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Press sauce through fine strainer; discard solids.
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Pour sauce over scallops.
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Serve immediately.

Recommended wine: Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Pinot Noir

Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, and Pinot Noir 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 Hanna Chardonnay with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 16 dollars per bottle.
Hanna Chardonnay
Hanna Chardonnay
With a color of brilliant honey and golden straw, this wine brings aromas of grilled peach, pear pie, with caramel, plantain,Pineapple. On the palate, fresh slice apple with pie crust, caramel, pear pie, grilled peach, toast and banana.
DifficultyNormal
Ready In20 m.
Servings4
Health Score2
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