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Scallops and Angel Hair Recipe

Scallops and Angel Hair

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Servings: 4 

Estimated Total Preparation Time: 30 minutes


It’s prime time to enjoy fresh sea scallops, now at their sweet and juicy peak. Serve this high-protein seafood rich in omega-3 fatty acids with a delicate pasta for a delicious meal.

Recipe Nutritional Information:

Calories per Serving: 553

Total Protein per Serving: 22 grams

Total Carbs per Serving: 86 grams

Total Fat per Serving: 12 grams

Saturated Fat per Serving: 2 grams

Total Fiber per Serving: 4 grams

Recipe Ingredients:

1 box (1 lb) angel hair pasta

12 sea scallops, side muscle removed

Nonstick spray for sautéing

2 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced

1 shallot, peeled and sliced

2 ounces flat leaf parsley, chopped

3 tbsp olive oil

Salt and pepper

Preparation:

Bring three quarts water to a boil. While water is boiling, thinly slice garlic and shallots.

Remove side muscle from scallops and season top and bottom with salt and pepper. Set aside in refrigerator. Clean and chop parsley and set aside.

Prepare angel hair per the recommended instructions, drain, and set aside.

In a sauté pan on high heat, sauté scallops in nonstick spray. When the bottom has caramelized, flip scallop and continue cooking two minutes. Remove scallops from pan and set aside. In the same pan used for sautéing the scallops, add olive oil and on medium heat, sweat garlic and shallots. When sweated, add pasta and toss.

To serve, place equal portions of pasta in four bowls. Top each with chopped parsley and three scallops.

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