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Make the Perfect Savory Butter Garlic Scallops Every Time

Hey there, folks! It's AB, and today, we're not just grillin', we're divin' into the depths of culinary delight with a recipe that'll make your taste buds sing: Effortless Savory Butter Garlic Scallops! I'm talkin' about those plump, juicy sea scallops, kissed by the flames, and smothered in a rich, garlicky butter sauce.
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Seafood
Keyword: make the butter garlic scallops every time, make the perfect savory butter garlic scallops every time, seafood recipe
Cost: $

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil iI used Branch and Vine's Garlic Infused Olive Oil
  • 1 lb Sea Scallops
  • 2 clove Garlic Cloves
  • Salt and Pepper to your liking
  • 3 tbsp Butter
  • 1 Lemon medium size

Instructions

    1. Pat the scallops dry with paper towels and season both sides with salt and pepper.
    2. Heat a large, cast iron or stainless steel skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil. Sear scallops for 2 to 3 minutes per side, until browned and scallops are cooked through. Remove scallops from pan to a plate.
    3. Add Butter with Olive Oil & Sea Salt to skillet and let melt. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Squeeze in the juice of half the lemon, then add the scallops back to the pan and top with parsley.
    4. Serve over cooked pasta with extra lemon wedges. Enjoy!