Creamy Pesto Scallops Recipe
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Creamy Pesto Scallops Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 26%·PRO 49%
CARBS 8G6% OF CAL
1G FIBER3G OTHER3G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 46G79% OF CAL
22G SAT24G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Pan-seared scallops in a creamy pesto sauce with garlic, lemon, and parmesan. Elegant and simple, ready in 30 minutes.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 1 lb. sea scallops ((we use 10/20 size))
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 Tbsp all purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp avocado oil ((vegetable oil is a good substitute))
  • 1 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 - 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup prepared basil pesto
  • 1 Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (freshly grated is best)
  • lemon zest
  • minced fresh basil
PREP
10M
SODIUM
577MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.