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Coquilles Saint-Jacques – Scallops in Garlic Butter and White Wine
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Coquilles Saint-Jacques – Scallops in Garlic Butter and White Wine

Classic French scallops in garlic butter and white wine, baked in their shells with a crisp Parmesan topping

⏱ 25 min🍽 4 servings 🌍 Mediterranean👩‍🍳 Afoona

👨‍🍳 Method

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 220°C (430°F).
    ⚙ Preheating the OvenOven
    💡Put things in the oven only once it's reached temperature, after the heating light has gone off: an oven that hasn't reached temperature changes baking times, and the bake burns outside or stays underbaked.
  2. 2
    Pat the scallops dry with paper towels.
    Paper towels
  3. 3
    Melt the butter and olive oil in a skillet over high heat.
    StoveFrying pan
  4. 4
    Add the garlic and fry 30 seconds, until it starts to brown.
    Stove
  5. 5
    Place the scallops in their shells on a baking sheet.
    Baking pan
  6. 6
    Spoon a little of the garlic mixture, White wine and Lemon juice over each peeled.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle Parmesan over each peeled.
  8. 8
    Bake 8–10 minutes, until the peeled shrimp are opaque and browning.
    OvenBaking pan
  9. 9
    Sprinkle with the parsley and serve right away with good bread.
230calories
10 gprotein
5 gcarbs
16 gfat
● protein 20%● carbs 10%● fat 70%

Per serving (136 g), of 4 servings

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (4) · 🍳 2 cooking vessels

  • Oven · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Toaster oven (Fits one small pan; good for small batches) · Air fryer (Small batches only, no runny batters) · Pot (Only for covered stews on the stovetop, no browning on top)
  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Frying pan · Also works: Wok (None) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)
  • Baking pan · Also works: Glass / ovenproof baking dish (None) · Disposable pan (None)

🧻 Consumables: Paper towels

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