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Scallops with Spaghetti

By: Susan D'Amore 
"'My mom used to serve this speedy stir-fry when I was young,' shares Susan D'Amore of West Chester, Pennsylvania. 'Now it's one of my family's most-requested dinners. It tastes great with shrimp, too.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

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

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (7 ounce) package spaghetti
  • 1 pound sea scallops
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 1/2 cups julienned carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups frozen French-style green beans, thawed
  • 1 sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or wok, stir-fry scallops and garlic in oil and butter for 5 minutes or until scallops are opaque; remove and keep warm.
  2. In the same skillet, stir-fry the carrots, beans and red pepper until crisp-tender. Stir in the lemon juice, parsley, basil, salt and pepper. Drain spaghetti. Add scallops and spaghetti to the vegetable mixture; toss to coat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2007 by DRAGNLAW   view full review
This was spectacular! I'm ashamed to admit I did not follow exactly, but only with what I had...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2010 by Dawneegirl   view full review
I didn't prepare exactly as the recipe calls for. I used fresh zucchini instead of the green...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2012 by Teo Nguyen   view full review
simple, light and good. easy recipe..which I love.

 

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