Best 4 Soy Citrus Scallops With Soba Noodles Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to the Orient with our soy-citrus scallops with soba noodles. This delectable dish harmoniously blends the distinct flavors of East and West, creating a symphony of taste that will captivate your senses. Succulent scallops, seared to perfection, are enveloped in a tantalizing sauce crafted from zesty citrus, umami-rich soy, and a hint of aromatic ginger. These tender morsels are then elegantly arranged atop a bed of wholesome soba noodles, their nutty flavor providing a delightful contrast to the scallops' delicate sweetness.

Accompanying this harmonious union are two additional culinary creations that further explore the vibrant tapestry of Asian cuisine: savory chicken udon noodles and a refreshing Asian slaw. The chicken udon noodles feature succulent chicken pieces, tender and juicy, enveloped in a savory broth infused with the essence of soy, ginger, and a touch of sesame. Each bite is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures, with the chewy udon noodles providing a satisfying contrast to the succulent chicken.

Completing this culinary trio is the Asian slaw, a crisp and refreshing medley of shredded cabbage, carrots, and radishes. Tossed in a tangy dressing of rice vinegar, sesame oil, and a hint of ginger, this slaw offers a delightful balance to the richness of the scallops and chicken, cleansing the palate with its vibrant acidity.

Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure with our soy-citrus scallops with soba noodles, chicken udon noodles, and Asian slaw. These delectable dishes, steeped in the traditions of Asian cuisine, promise an unforgettable gastronomic experience that will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of the Orient.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GINGERED SCALLOPS WITH COLORFUL SOBA NOODLES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 1/2 tablespoons dry white wine
1 1/2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 tablespoon minced red bell pepper
1 tablespoon minced yellow bell pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon minced cilantro leaves
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Salt and white pepper
1/2 pound soba (Japanese thin brown wheat noodles)
12 fresh spinach leaves
1/2 cup julienned carrots
1/2 cup julienned red bell pepper
1/2 cup julienned zucchini
12 fresh basil leaves
1 tablespoon minced cilantro
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon sesame seed oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 1/2 pounds scallops

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine marinade ingredients and marinate scallops while you prep the rest of the ingredients.
  • Cook soba according to package directions; drain. In a large mixing bowl, combine soba with remaining pasta mixture ingredients. Toss like a Caesar salad.
  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat and saute scallops 1 1/2 minutes on each side; do not overcook. Pour scallops and juices right over soba.

SOY CITRUS MARINATED SCALLOPS



Soy Citrus Marinated Scallops image

Categories     Citrus     Shellfish     Soy     Appetizer     Marinate     Sauté     Low Fat     Dinner     Seafood     Scallop     Winter     Healthy     Soy Sauce     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon sugar
2 teaspoons finely grated peeled fresh ginger
2 teaspoons Asian sesame oil
2 lb large sea scallops (30), tough muscle removed from side of each if necessary
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
Garnish: 2 teaspoons sesame seeds (preferably black),toasted
Accompaniment: soba salad ;

Steps:

  • Whisk together soy sauce, lemon and lime juices, sugar, ginger, and sesame oil in a wide shallow nonreactive bowl. Add scallops and marinate, covered, at room temperature, 5 minutes on each side (do not marinate any longer, or scallops will become mushy once cooked). Transfer scallops to a plate and reserve marinade.
  • Heat 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté scallops, 6 to 8 at a time, until golden brown and just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes on each of the 2 flat sides, transferring to a plate as cooked. Wipe out skillet and add 1/2 teaspoon oil between batches.
  • Wipe out skillet again, then add marinade and boil until reduced to about 1/3 cup, about 2 minutes. Drizzle scallops with sauce.

CITRUS SOBA NOODLES



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Simple, zesty and quick. Throw in your favourite veg or a bit of chicken to make it a meal, or serve it as a simple side to Asian-inspired meals

Provided by Emma Lewis

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Snack, Starter, Supper

Time 15m

Yield Serves 6 as part of a meal

Number Of Ingredients 4

250g soba noodle (see know-how below)
4 spring onions , shredded
zest and juice 1 lime
1 tbsp soy sauce

Steps:

  • Cook the noodles in boiling water according to pack instructions, about 7 mins, then rinse under cold running water until cool. Drain well.
  • Tip into a bowl and toss with the spring onions, lime zest and juice, and soy sauce.

SOY CITRUS SCALLOPS WITH SOBA NOODLES



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Make and share this Soy Citrus Scallops With Soba Noodles recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon bottled ground fresh ginger
1/4 teaspoon chili-garlic sauce (such as Lee Kum Kee)
1 tablespoon dark sesame oil, divided
1 lb large scallop
4 cups hot cooked soba noodles (about 6 ounces uncooked buckwheat noodles)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onion

Steps:

  • Combine first 6 ingredients and 1 teaspoon oil in a shallow baking dish; add scallops to dish in a single layer. Marinate 4 minutes on each side.
  • Heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Remove scallops from dish, reserving marinade.
  • Add scallops to pan; sauté 1 minute on each side or until almost done.
  • Remove scallops from pan; keep warm. Place remaining marinade in pan; bring to a boil.
  • Return scallops to pan; cook 1 minute. Toss noodles with salt and green onions. Place 1 cup noodle mixture on each of 4 plates. Top each serving with about 3 scallops, and drizzle with 1 tablespoon sauce.
  • Steamed peas vinaigrette: Steam 1 cup snow peas and 1 cup trimmed sugar snap peas, covered, 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Combine with 1/3 cup thinly sliced radishes.
  • Combine 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 2 teaspoons canola oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons mirin, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt; stir with a whisk.
  • Pour over peas mixture; toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.8, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 37.4, Sodium 706.4, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 5, Protein 19.9

Tips:

  • Use high-quality scallops. Fresh, dry-packed scallops are the best choice for this recipe. Avoid scallops that are treated with preservatives or chemicals.
  • Cook the scallops properly. Scallops should be cooked quickly over high heat so that they remain tender and juicy. Overcooking will make them tough and rubbery.
  • Use a flavorful marinade. The marinade in this recipe helps to infuse the scallops with flavor. Be sure to let the scallops marinate for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Serve the scallops with a variety of vegetables. The scallops in this recipe are served with soba noodles, but you can also serve them with rice, quinoa, or your favorite roasted vegetables.
  • Garnish the scallops with fresh herbs. Fresh herbs, such as cilantro or basil, add a pop of color and flavor to the scallops.

Conclusion:

This recipe for soy-citrus scallops with soba noodles is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The scallops are tender and juicy, and the marinade gives them a wonderful flavor. The soba noodles are a healthy and filling addition to the dish. This recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household.

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