PAN SEARED SCALLOPS WITH ASIAN DIPPING SAUCE

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These scallops can be grilled too. put I prefer pan seared. To me this dish can be served as a appetizer or as a surf addition to the turf steak, for a home version of surf and turf meal. enjoy

Provided by Shawn C

Categories     Asian

Time 9m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 sea scallops (1 1/2 oz weight each at least)
olive oil
salt
pepper
6 large garlic cloves, sliced thin
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2-1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried cilantro (or 1 bunch fresh)

Steps:

  • in a nonstick skillet over medium high heat heat oil in skillet and add scallops. season with salt and pepper cook about 3-5 minutes should be lightly browned then flip and do the same on other side.
  • mean while in sauce pan combine all the ingredients and bring to a boil then remove from heat.
  • serve scallops and sauce immediately.

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