Servings: 2
Ingredients
- 10 sea scallops
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tbsp. Garlic, minced
- 2/3 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup & 2 tbsp. Olive oil
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1 bunch fresh basil
- 1 tbsp. Lemon juice
- 3 zucchini, julienned
- 1/4 cup sun dried tomatoes
Preparation:
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If sun dried tomatoes are moist, dry in 200 degree oven for about 15 minutes (until dry)
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Chop sun-dried tomatoes in blener until it becomes a smooth powder, set aside.
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Add basil, orange juice, and lemon juice to blender. Blend on moderate speed while drizzling 1/4 cup of olive oil in mixture.
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Heat non-stick pan over medium heat, add 1 tbsp. Olive oil and garlic. Saute garlic for 15 seconds, do not burn, then add zucchini. Saute together, stirring frequently for 2 minutes until zucchini softens. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomoatoes then turn off heat.
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Heat another non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Season scallops with salt and pepper and with sun-dried tomato powder. Add 1 tbsp. Olive oil to pan and add scallops slowly.
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Let cook for about 3 minutes, then flip. Let cook for another 2 minutes; transfer to a paper towel.
To serve:
Mound zucchini in the middle of two dinner plates. Place 5 scallops around each mound. Drizzle vinaigrette around the dish. Garnish with fresh basil sprig and a sprinkling of tomato powder.
Enjoy!
Until Next Time… Be Well!
Kind Regards,
RSN
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