This is a great, healthy recipe that we tried last week. The flavor was great and we loved it!
Adapted from Savoring Time in the Kitchen
Ingredients:
• 1 tomato
• 6 basil leaves
• 1 red onion, sliced
• salt & pepper
• 3 T olive oil
• 1/2 lb scallops
• 1/2 of a lemon
Slice tomatoes and basil leaves. Pour into a large bowl.
Heat 1 T olive oil in a large pan. Season red onion with salt and pepper and pour into pan. Cook for 7 to 10 minutes.
Let cool and pour into bowl with tomato and basil.
Drizzle 1 T olive oil into the bowl.
Season scallops with salt, pepper and 1 T olive oil. Place in pan and cook for 5-7 minutes.
Arrange in large bowl over vegetables.
Squeeze the juice from half a lemon over the scallops and vegetables.
Monday, January 24, 2011
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This looks delish! And so easy!
ReplyDeleteMy husband loves scallops. I think I know what I'll be making him for Valentine's Day dinner, LOL! Thanks for the recipe. It really is beautiful.
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That looks so pretty! I have to admit that I've never had scallops. What do they taste like? Like shrimp?
ReplyDeleteThose colors really make the dish! I love beautiful food like that :)
ReplyDeletesuch great colors! gets me in the mood for spring and summer. and i meant to tell you how adorable the glitter X and O are!
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Looks delicious!
ReplyDeleteVisiting from Rook No. 17's blog. Wow...these look amazing!
ReplyDeleteThis looks fabulous! I am stopping by from Tasty Tuesday!
ReplyDeleteThe colors are that plate are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLisa, your caprese scallops sound wonderful! I love scallops, and your dish sounds so light, fresh, and delicious!!!
ReplyDeleteI love Caprese salad and I can't wait for summer to have fresh tomatoes in my garden. I have to bookmark this recipe and try it. Great combination.
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This sounds pretty good. I love how colorful it is! Thanks for sharing. And thanks for checking out my cinnamon roll pancakes!
ReplyDeleteJenn
Wow - this looks delicious - so light & healthy. I love scallops but for some reason I've been afraid to cook them myself. I think I'll give this a try!
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Alissa
This looks like a light and refreshing meal! Thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteSo colorful and yummy, thanks for linking up to Sister Sister Sunday!
ReplyDeleteThis looks/sounds SOOOO yummy!!!
ReplyDeletewhat a clever idea...i would have never thought to put scallops in the mix with my favorite flavors of tomato and basil.i bet it tastes amazing! than you for sharing with tuesday night supper club!
ReplyDeleteLisa, thank you so much for linking this recipe up at "A Little Birdie Told Me..." last Tuesday! It means so much that you've visited and shared your talent every week!! Thank you, my friend!
ReplyDeleteOH yes that looks fab!! Now to get everyone in the fam to eat it. :)
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