Easy Garlic-Lemon Scallops

Easy Garlic-Lemon Scallops

Recipe by Button from allrecipes.com

Dinner 15 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 0.75 cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 pounds large sea scallops
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.125 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and cook for a few seconds until fragrant.
  • Arrange scallops in a single layer in the skillet; cook until golden brown on one side, about 2 minutes. Turn scallops over using tongs and continue cooking until firm and opaque, about 2 minutes more. Transfer scallops to a platter, reserving butter in the skillet.
  • Whisk lemon juice, salt, and pepper into butter; pour sauce over scallops to serve.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 408
  • Carbohydrate: 9g
  • Fat: 24g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Sugar: 0g

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