Indulge in a delightful journey of flavors with our Fettuccine with Scallops and Shrimp recipe, a symphony of succulent seafood and tender pasta. This dish is a true culinary masterpiece, featuring plump scallops and succulent shrimp, each perfectly seared to retain their natural sweetness. Tossed in a creamy, flavorful sauce with a hint of white wine, garlic, and Parmesan cheese, the fettuccine becomes a delectable canvas for the seafood to shine.
In addition to the main recipe, we'll also explore variations that cater to different dietary preferences and expand your culinary horizons. Discover a lighter version with our Fettuccine with Scallops and Shrimp in a Lemon Butter Sauce, where the delicate flavors of lemon and butter enhance the natural goodness of the seafood. For those seeking a touch of spice, our Fettuccine with Scallops and Shrimp in a Spicy Tomato Sauce delivers a vibrant, flavorful experience. And for those with dietary restrictions, our Gluten-Free Fettuccine with Scallops and Shrimp offers a delicious alternative that doesn't compromise on taste or texture.
These recipes are not just meals; they are culinary adventures that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and let's embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the beauty of fresh seafood and the versatility of pasta.
SAUTEED SCALLOPS & SHRIMP PASTA
I created this tempting seafood pasta for my wife. It's a terrific meal served with crusty sourdough. If you don't like spice, skip the red pepper flakes. -George Levinthal, Goleta, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Pat shrimp and scallops dry; sprinkle with seafood seasoning., In a small skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Cook and stir mushrooms about 3 minutes. Add peas; cook until vegetables are tender, about 3-4 minutes. Remove. Add shallots and 1 tablespoon butter; cook and stir until starting to soften, 1-2 minutes. Stir in wine; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, until ready to serve., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook pasta according to package directions; drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water. Return pasta to pan. Over low heat, stir in 1/4 cup parsley, garlic, pepper flakes, salt, mushroom mixture and remaining butter, adding enough reserved pasta water to moisten., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add scallops and shrimp; sear until scallops are golden brown and firm and shrimp turn pink, about 2-3 minutes on each side. Combine with pasta and sauce; sprinkle with remaining parsley., ,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 733 calories, Fat 35g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 210mg cholesterol, Sodium 1263mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 47g protein.
SEAFOOD FETTUCCINE
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- Melt butter in a large, non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in onions and garlic, and cook for 1 minute. Add shrimp and scallops, stirring to combine, and cook 3 minutes more. Reduce heat to medium-low.
- Pour half-and-half, salt, and pepper into the pan and bring to a simmer, stirring constantly. Do not boil. Gradually sprinkle 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese over seafood mixture and continue stirring another minute. Remove from heat.
- Toss cooked pasta into the pan, coating thoroughly. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 496.8 calories, Carbohydrate 52.7 g, Cholesterol 157.6 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 37.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 750.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
SHRIMP AND SCALLOP SCAMPI WITH LINGUINE
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 29m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the linguine and cook as the label directs.
- Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Pat the shrimp and scallops dry, then season with salt and pepper. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons butter to the pan and cook the shrimp until golden on one side, about 3 minutes. Turn the shrimp and add half of the garlic; cook until the garlic is fragrant but the shrimp are still translucent, 1 to 2 more minutes. Transfer the shrimp to a plate.
- Add the scallops to the skillet and cook until golden on one side, about 3 minutes. Turn the scallops, add the remaining garlic and cook 1 to 2 more minutes. Add the lemon juice and wine and bring to a boil, scraping up any browned bits with a wooden spoon. Cook until the sauce is reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Return the shrimp to the pan, then add the basil and the remaining 2 tablespoons butter; season with salt and pepper.
- Drain the pasta and transfer to a large serving bowl. Toss with the shrimp, scallops and sauce; garnish with parsley and lemon.
SEAFOOD FETTUCCINE ALFREDO
I like to serve this lovely pasta, featuring scallops and shrimp, with crusty Italian bread. Sprinkled with tomato and parsley, this dish looks as mouthwatering as it tastes. -Jimmy Spellings, Oakland, Tennessee
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook the fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute shrimp and scallops in 1 tablespoon oil for 3-5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are opaque. Remove and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute shallot in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth and wine. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes or until most of the liquid has evaporated. Stir in cream; cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 5 minutes or until thickened. , Drain fettuccine; stir into cream sauce. Add shrimp, scallops and cheese; toss to coat. Sprinkle with tomato and parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 702 calories, Fat 34g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 179mg cholesterol, Sodium 728mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein.
FETTUCCINE ALFREDO WITH GARLIC SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS
Wow! Good luck trying to eat one serving. This is the most delicious fettuccine ever. If you want leftovers, this probably isn't the dish for you. Recipe courtesy of Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove Cookbook. YUM YUM!
Provided by AmyZoe
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Warm oil in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat.
- Add garlic and cook 30 seconds, stirring.
- Pat scallops dry with paper towel.
- Add shrimp, scallops, salt, and pepper to skillet and cook 5 minutes, stirring often.
- Remove from heat.
- Cook pasta according to package directions.
- Reserve 1/4 cup cooking water and drain pasta.
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
- Add cooked pasta and toss with butter to coat.
- Stir in cheese, reserved cooking water, half-and-half, salt, and pepper.
- Using tongs, transfer pasta to 4 serving plates.
- Pile shrimp and scallops atop pasta and garnish with parsley.
FETTUCCINE WITH SHRIMP, SCALLOPS AND MUSSELS
Steps:
- Melt 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add breadcrumbs; sauté until golden, about 5 minutes. Mix in 3 tablespoons basil and thyme. Remove from heat.
- Combine mussels and 1 cup water in large pot. Cover; boil until mussels open, about 7 minutes (discard any mussels that do not open). Using tongs, transfer mussels to bowl. Tent with foil. Strain cooking liquid into small bowl.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add vegetables and sauté until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer to bowl. Melt 2 tablespoons butter with 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet. Add garlic; sauté 30 seconds. Add shrimp, scallops and 1/2 cup basil and sauté 3 minutes. Add mussel cooking liquid; simmer until shellfish are cook through, about 3 minutes. Add vegetables; stir to heat through.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain.
- Pour vegetables and shellfish over pasta; toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup basil. Top with mussels and breadcrumbs.
SESAME-GINGER PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS
My mom found this recipe years ago, and it is still of the most often made (or at least craved) meals. Packed with flavor, this dish is sure to excite your taste buds!
Provided by Hungry Chefs
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients (except shrimp and scallops) and stir gently.
- I generally will make the sauce the night before to allow the flavors to soak in together, but letting the sauce sit for an hour will do perfectly as well.
- Cook shrimp and scallops in sauce for about 10 minutes.
- Mix sauce with noodles and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.9, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 129.2, Sodium 388, Carbohydrate 19.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 17.5, Protein 21.9
SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS WITH PESTO PASTA
I came up with this when I was at a loss as to what to make for dinner the other night...and I wanted to use up the homemade basil pesto I had in the freezer from last sumer.
Provided by SCOOBYBOO
Categories Spaghetti
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti according to directions, drain.
- Stir in pesto and 2 tbsp olive oil.
- Meawhile in a large skillet, saute the garlic in 2 tbsp olive oil.
- Add Asparagus and cook until crisp-tender.
- Add the scallops and pepper flakes, cook until opaque.
- Add the shrimp and cook until pink.
- Toss the pesto pasta with the shrimp and scallop mixture.
- Sprinkle with some fresh grated parmesan and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 514.3, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 134.5, Sodium 952.3, Carbohydrate 55.7, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 37.1
SHRIMP AND SCALLOP ALFREDO
Make and share this Shrimp and Scallop Alfredo recipe from Food.com.
Provided by William Uncle Bill
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta for 10 - 12 minutes, el dente.
- Drain well and leave in pot to keep warm.
- Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, add olive oil, shrimp and scallops.
- Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until scallops are opaque and shrimp are pink.
- When cooked, remove scallops and shrimp and place on a side plate.
- In the same saucepan, bring cream and butter just to boil.
- Reduce heat and stir in Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
- Add scallops, shrimp and pasta; toss well to coat.
- Transfer mixture to a large bowl and garnish with parsley sprigs.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality seafood: The fresher the seafood, the better the dish will taste. Look for scallops and shrimp that are firm and have a briny smell.
- Cook the seafood properly: Scallops and shrimp are delicate, so it's important to cook them quickly over high heat. Overcooking will make them tough and rubbery.
- Use a flavorful sauce: A flavorful sauce will help to bring out the natural flavors of the seafood. The sauce in this recipe is made with a combination of white wine, butter, garlic, and shallots.
- Garnish with fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as parsley or basil, will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.
Conclusion:
Fettuccine with scallops and shrimp is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. The combination of tender seafood, flavorful sauce, and al dente pasta is sure to please everyone at the table. With a little planning and preparation, you can easily make this dish at home.
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