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Awesome Baked Sea Scallops

Awesome Baked Sea Scallops

Delicious Awesome Baked Sea Scallops topped with bread crumbs and baked to perfection.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 440 kcal

Equipment

  • casserole dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

Sea Scallops

  • 16 pieces sea scallops rinsed and drained
  • 5 tablespoons butter melted
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 medium shallots chopped
  • 3 pinches ground nutmeg
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ cup chopped parsley
  • lemon wedges for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Place scallops, melted butter, garlic, and shallots in a bowl. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Stir gently to combine. Transfer to a casserole dish.
  • Combine bread crumbs and olive oil in a separate bowl. Sprinkle on top of scallops.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crumbs are brown and scallops are done, 11 to 14 minutes. Top with parsley, and serve with lemon wedges on the side.

Notes

Being from Maine, we love our seafood, and this recipe is one of our favorites.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 440kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 58mgSodium: 442mgPotassium: 412mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin C: 31mgCalcium: 107mgIron: 2mg
Keyword baked, Dinner, Easy, scallops, seafood
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