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Lemon Garlic Scallops with Black Truffle Sea Salt are seared to perfection! These are the easiest and tastiest scallops you will ever make. Make restaurant-quality scallops in your own kitchen!
Lemon Garlic Scallops with Black Truffle Sea Salt
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
 

Lemon Garlic Scallops with Black Truffle Sea Salt are seared to perfection! These are the easiest and tastiest scallops you will ever make. Make restaurant-quality scallops in your kitchen!

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: lemon garlic, scallops, seared scallops
Servings: 4
Calories: 120 kcal
Ingredients
  • 1 lb natural scallops, washed and patted dry
  • black truffle sea salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp garlic infused olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp vegetable stock
  • juice of half of a lemon
  • lemon zest from a whole lemon
  • parsley, to garnish (optional)
Instructions
  1. Once the scallops are patted dry, season each side with black truffle sea salt and pepper. Set aside.

  2. Place the olive oil and one tablespoon of butter in a medium skillet and allow the skillet to warm up over medium heat.

  3. Working in batches, place the scallops into the pan and sear each side for 1-2 minutes per side. Set aside and continuing to work in batches until all of the scallops have been seared.

  4. Add the butter, stock, lemon juice and lemon zest to the skillet and bring it to a simmer over medium heat.

  5. Place the scallops back into the skillet, pour the sauce over top of the scallops, and garnish with fresh parsley.

Recipe Notes

Nutrition estimated is based upon the brands I used. Yours may vary depending on brands. 

Nutrition Facts
Lemon Garlic Scallops with Black Truffle Sea Salt
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 87
% Daily Value*
Fat 9.7g15%
Cholesterol 17.1mg6%
Sodium 638.5mg28%
Potassium 233.6mg7%
Carbohydrates 10.1g3%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 3.3g4%
Protein 1.9g4%
Vitamin A 111.9IU2%
Vitamin C 67.2mg81%
Calcium 33.1mg3%
Iron 1.1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.