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Scallops with Red Pepper Sauce

By: Christine Hatt 
"When scallop season is open here in Nova Scotia, I use scallops fresh from the ocean. This dish is quick and easy yet tastes delicious."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (15)

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

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces uncooked linguine
  • 1/4 pound fresh or frozen sea scallops, sliced into thin rounds
  • 1/2 cup diced sweet red pepper
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute the scallops, sweet red pepper, garlic, pepper flakes and salt in oil until scallops become firm and opaque. Remove from the heat. Drain pasta. Serve scallop mixture over linguine. Sprinkle with Parmesan.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 348 calories, 10 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 23 mg cholesterol, 335 mg sodium, 46 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 20 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 starch, 2 lean meat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2010 by Nicole F.   view full review
This was EXCELLENT! I thought that it would be bland, but au contraire! We did make a few...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2010 by furms   view full review
Beautiful recipe! I added a couple veggies - asparagus, a few mushrooms. Also used 1/2 cup of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2009 by ELLENEJ22   view full review
This was very nice! I am giving it five stars because of how easy it was and the taste was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2010 by RandyRandy   view full review
This was good. Not very good, but good. I think the main problem is that one should always...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2010 by anitahfl   view full review
Delicious !!! Followed other user's advice and added some extra veggies -- asparagus,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by senkyb   view full review
5 with my adjustments. Add broccoli and the green part of a scallion 1/4 of a Serrano pepper...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2009 by michelle15   view full review
Thank you for this recipe! It was super easy and had excellent flavor with few ingredients....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2010 by mpettus   view full review
Very tasty and super easy!!! I find it helps to grill the scallops for a few minutes before...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2010 by NykRow   view full review
Thank you SO much for this!!! I have made it twice with rave reviews. It has soo much flavor!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2010 by GeneO Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
AsI prepaid this dish I was thinking it looked a little dry, so I added 1 Tbs. of butter to...

 

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