Scallop Stir-Fry Recipe
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Scallop Stir-Fry

By: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
"This saucy seafood stir-fry from our Test Kitchen features scallops, curry, ginger and a colorful medley of vegetables."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces fresh or frozen sea scallops, thawed
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 medium carrots, thinly sliced
  • 3 celery ribs, thinly sliced
  • 3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
  • 4 ounces fresh mushrooms, quartered
  • 4 green onions cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • Hot cooked rice

Directions

  1. If scallops are large, cut in half and set aside. In a bowl, combine the cornstarch, sugar and salt. Stir in water and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. In a nonstick skillet, saute carrots and celery in 1-1/2 teaspoons hot oil for 4 minutes. Add mushrooms and green onions; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the garlic, curry powder and ginger; stir-fry for 1 minute. Remove vegetable mixture and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, stir-fry scallops in remaining oil for 2-3 minutes or until scallops turn opaque. Stir sauce and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return vegetables to the pan; heat through. serve over hot cooked rice if desired.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup stir-fry mixture, calculated without rice) equals 213 calories, 6 g fat (trace saturated fat), 37 mg cholesterol, 581 mg sodium, 18 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 22 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 vegetable, 1/2 starch.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2007 by ANDREA   view full review
Wow! This recipe is full of flavour. I added baby shrimp to the dish, a bit of rice vinegar...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2007 by JASBRE   view full review
This was excellent, I did use frozen veggies but I really liked the sauce. I will certainly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2007 by Bonsai   view full review
Great blend of flavors. I used fresh ginger and doubled the garlic and I also used grapeseed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2009 by tvgal   view full review
I had to put together a last minute dinner and this recipe was one that matched my search...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2007 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
The sauce for this dish is a perfect blend of curry and ginger. You can pretty much use any...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by ASHLEYBISHOP   view full review
meh. Very bland and the sauce was thin.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2009 by Jane   view full review
Followed the recipe except used fresh ginger. Very clearly explained and very easy to make. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 5, 2008 by Amanda   view full review
This was okay. Not fantastic not awful. I followed the recipe excactly with the exception of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2012 by torylynne   view full review
The veggies are good, but the sauce is extremely bland - all cornstarch!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2012 by wonder004woman   view full review
tonights dinner really good ty.

 

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