SEA SCALLOPS AND FETTUCCINE

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This luscious and lemony pasta dish is so easy, it's become one of our weekly meal mainstays. But it's also elegant enough to serve to guests. -Donna Thompson, Laramie, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 ounces uncooked fettuccine
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup white wine or additional broth
1 tablespoon lemon juice
6 sea scallops (about 3/4 pound)
2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add red pepper, garlic, lemon zest and pepper flakes; cook and stir 2 minutes. Stir in broth, wine and lemon juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5-6 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half., Cut each scallop horizontally in half; add to skillet. Cook, covered, 4-5 minutes or until scallops are firm and opaque, stirring occasionally. Serve with fettuccine. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 861mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

Hibba Khan
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Jaye H (XJayNine332)
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This is one of my favorite recipes! The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.


David Momanyi
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


LolLanegirl Lol Girl
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This is a great recipe! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Malaesia Hawkins
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. Everyone loved it!


mark hasda
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Spencer Harber
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


javed Khan
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This is one of my favorite recipes! The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.


John J
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


zakir ullah Khan
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This is a great recipe! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ashley Price
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. Everyone loved it!


Anahi Lopez
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Waiswa Ali
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Mondliwethu Ndebele
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This is one of my favorite recipes! The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.


Abdellah Raissouni
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The scallops were cooked to perfection and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


ahmed alaraby
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the fettuccine was al dente. The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the whole dish came together beautifully. I will definitely be making this again.