SEARED SCALLOPS WITH SPICY PAPAYA SAUCE

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I made this for my husbands birthday, and it was a hit. We both ooohed and aaahed throughout dinner.

Provided by CSHORES

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Scallops

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small papaya - peeled, seeded and chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
½ red onion, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon minced jalapeno peppers
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound sea scallops

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine papaya, red pepper, jalapeno onion, lime juice, cilantro, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
  • In a large sealable bag, combine flour, black pepper, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt. Add scallops, and shake to coat.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add scallops; cook and stir until golden. Serve scallops over papaya sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 68.5 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 29.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 911.5 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

Siddu mukri
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I'm not a fan of seafood, but I actually enjoyed this dish. The scallops were cooked well and the spicy papaya sauce was flavorful.


Md Kurven
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This is one of my favorite recipes for scallops. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Angelawayyy2sheisty
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The scallops are always cooked perfectly and the spicy papaya sauce is the perfect complement.


HD Jubair
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This recipe is a bit too spicy for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who enjoys spicy food.


Ahmad Sukairij
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the scallops and the spicy papaya sauce.


mercy mossr
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I wasn't sure about the combination of scallops and papaya, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors worked really well together.


Dianah Gesare
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This is now my go-to recipe for scallops. They're always cooked perfectly and the spicy papaya sauce is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe!


Mauro He
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I followed the recipe exactly and the scallops turned out rubbery. I think I may have overcooked them.


Glorian Median
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I'm not a huge fan of spicy food, but this dish was still enjoyable. The scallops were cooked well and the papaya sauce had a nice flavor.


YOBOI TOONS
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The combination of flavors in this dish was amazing! The sweetness of the scallops, the spiciness of the papaya sauce, and the acidity of the lime juice all came together perfectly.


Xzavier Ceren
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This recipe was easy to follow and resulted in a delicious and visually appealing dish. The scallops were cooked to perfection and the spicy papaya sauce had just the right amount of heat.


Netflx Movie
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Seared scallops with spicy papaya sauce was a delightful dish that tantalized my taste buds. The scallops were cooked perfectly, with a tender and juicy interior and a crispy, golden-brown exterior. The spicy papaya sauce added a nice kick of heat wi