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Creamy Tuscan Garlic Scallops: An Elegant Seafood Recipe You’ll Love


  • Author: WAFA LI

Ingredients

  • 🦐 1 lb sea scallops
  • 🧈 2 tbsp butter
  • 🫒 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 🧄 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 🥛 1 cup heavy cream
  • 🧀 ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 🍅 ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 🌿 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 🧂 Salt & black pepper, to taste
  • 🌿 1 tsp Italian seasoning

 

  • 🌱 Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. 🧂 Pat the scallops dry and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 🧈 Heat the butter and olive oil in a skillet. Sear the scallops for 2–3 minutes per side until golden. Remove and set aside.
  3. 🧄 Sauté the garlic for 30 seconds, then stir in the heavy cream, Parmesan, and Italian seasoning.
  4. 🍅 Add the sun-dried tomatoes and spinach. Cook until the spinach wilts.
  5. 🦐 Return the scallops to the skillet and simmer for 2 minutes to coat in the creamy sauce.
  6. 🌱 Garnish with fresh parsley and serve over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes.

 

⏱️ Prep Time: 10 minutes
🍳 Cook Time: 15 minutes
🍽️ Yield: 4 servings
🔥 Calories: ~450 per serving