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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have smoky seared scallops with pesto using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Smoky seared scallops with pesto:
- Make ready 1 dozen Large Scallops
- Take 3/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
- Make ready 1 1/2 tbsp Kosher salt
- Take 1 tbsp Course ground black pepper
- Get 2/3 cup Good homemade or store bought pesto
- Prepare 1/2 lemon cut in wedges
- Get 2 tbsp good olive oil
Not a pesto fan so used less cuz I like taste of scallops. Cutting grape or cherry tomatoes in half is great idea. Served on an unassuming spaghetti noodle bed tossed with soysauce, garlic and olive oil. This delicious scallop dish only takes a few minutes to make and is to die for.
Steps to make Smoky seared scallops with pesto:
- Start grill on a hot flame, preferably charcoal. Rinse scallops under cold water and pat dry.
- Coat scallops with cayenne, salt, pepper and set aside. Place iron skillet on grill and heat olive oil.
- Once hot add scallops and cook 90 seconds then turn. Continue cooking for 90 more seconds while sueezimng lemon wedges and toping with pesto
- Remove from heat all let rest for 3 minutes and serve.
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