Scallops in Orange Sauce
Submitted by Erin Gaughan on Fri, 06/13/2008 - 18:03.
Ingredients:
1 lb sea or bay scallops
1 tbsp garlic, minced
3/4 cup orange juice
1 tsp grated orange rind
2 tsp cornstarch
¼ cup water
Salt and pepper
Instructions:
- Spray medium skillet with non-fat cooking spray and heat on medium-high
heat. - Add garlic and sauté until you can smell garlic. Season scallop with salt and pepper. Add scallops to skillet and sauté until slightly brown about 4 minutes making sure to turn halfway through cooking.
Remove and keep warm. - Deglaze skillet with orange juice; add orange rind and bring to a boil.
- In small bowl add water and cornstarch stirring until cornstarch is completely mixed with water.
- Add cornstarch slurry a little at a time to boiling juice in skillet stirring constantly until mixture starts to thicken. You may not have to use all of slurry to thicken sauce.
- Add scallops to sauce and cook until scallops are heated and covered in sauce about 1 -2 minutes.
Serve immediately.
Try scallops over rice or pasta.
Number of Servings:
4
Nutrional Content:
Calories 154
Fat 2 g
Protein 26 g
Recipe from Wellspring Culinary Instructor Chef Erin Gaughan

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