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Pan Seared Scallops

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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: French
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 6 minutes
Total Time: 16 minutes
Degree of Difficulty : Easy
Servings: 2 people
Author : Kathy from Inspired Cuisine

Ingredients 

Scallops

  • 3 large dry sea scallops/per person
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • drizzle of olive oil
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Instructions

Gather all ingredients before starting recipe.

  • Pat the scallops dry on a paper towel and season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat for 2 or 3 minutes.
  • Add seasoned scallops to a small bowl and add a drizzle of olive oil, turning the scallops to cover all sides.
  • Place scallops in the dry hot skillet and sear until the scallops get a golden brown, about 2-3 minutes, per side.
  • Remove skillet from heat and keep seared scallops warm.