Posted on Monday, March 21, 2016 in Seafood Recipes

Portuguese Scallops

How to make Portuguese scallops.
4 out of 5 with 13 ratings
Views: 36047
Portuguese Scallops

Preparation time 5 min
Cooking Time 10 min
Ready In 15 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4

Ingredients

1 pound fresh sea scallops1 tsp salt¼ tsp black pepper2 tablespoon olive oil⅓ cup port wine2 tbsp fresh lemon juice2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley5 garlic cloves, minced2 cups cooked rice
1 pound fresh sea scallops1 tsp salt¼ tsp black pepper2 tablespoon olive oil⅓ cup port wine2 tbsp fresh lemon juice2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley5 garlic cloves, minced2 cups cooked rice
Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

  1. Season scallops with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan over high heat until hot.
  3. Add half of scallops; cook 2 minutes on each side or until browned.
  4. Remove scallops from pan; keep warm. Repeat procedure with the remaining scallops.
  5. Stir in port wine and lemon juice, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
  6. Add back the scallops, 2 tbsp parsley, and garlic; sauté 30 seconds over high heat.
  7. Serve scallops over rice.

Enjoy!!!

Recipe & Photo Credit: adorefoods.com 
Join here, when you join, you can save your favorite recipes to your favorites and use all other features for free.

Portuguese Grilled Codfish  (Bacalhau Grelhado)
Portuguese Grilled Codfish (Bacalhau Grelhado)

This Portuguese grilled codfish (bacalhau grelhado) recipe is easy to prepare and delicious.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings1
Portuguese Tuna Empadão
Portuguese Tuna Empadão

This Portuguese tuna pie recipe (receita de empadão de atum) is a cheap and delicious meal to make.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4
Portuguese Algarve Style Fried Squid
Portuguese Algarve Style Fried Squid

Serve this delicious Portuguese algarve style fried squid (lulinhas fritas à algarvia) with boiled potatoes.

Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings4

Mary Tambellini
Mary Tambellini
These scallops were delicious! For the port, I used Touriga Nacional and it was perfect.
3 Years ago, Saturday, February 26, 2022
reply
Port
Great to hear Mary, we love them at home as well, enjoy.
3 Years ago, Saturday, February 26, 2022
Julia
Julia
I am gonna make this for sure. I love scallops
3 Years ago, Tuesday, February 22, 2022
reply
Port
You won’t regret it Julia, it’s so good.
3 Years ago, Tuesday, February 22, 2022
captcha

You might also like:

This list of the top 5 most popular seafood recipes is put together using the amount of views on PortugueseRecipes.ca.
Nancy's Portuguese chouriço turkey stuffing, watch this video as Nancy shows you step by step how to make this delicious recheio.
Here is a list of the top 10 most popular Portuguese bread recipes on PortugueseRecipes.ca
This is a list of the top 5 most popular Portuguese appetizer recipes on PortugueseRecipes.ca.
Tia Maria's Blog has received millions of visitors and has over 40,000 social media followers from countries around the world.
Nancy's Portuguese green fava bean stew with chouriço is a hearty, flavorful dish combining tender fava beans and spicy sausage.