Name: Baked Scallops Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 lb scallops; 2 tbsp unsalted butter; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tbsp lemon juice; Salt, to taste; Pepper, to taste; Fresh parsley, chopped

Baked Scallops Recipe

Blondy Abrams Modified: November 12, 2023

How To Make Baked Scallops

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Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 15 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 lb scallops
2 tbsp unsalted butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp lemon juice
Salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Pat dry the scallops with a paper towel.
In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice.
Place the scallops in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter mixture over them. Season with salt and pepper.
Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, until the scallops are cooked through and opaque.
Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.