seared orange scallops

Name: seared orange scallops
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons peanut oil, divided; 1 1/2 lbs sea scallops; 2 teaspoons ground pepper, blend; salt; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 cup orange juice; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest

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Recipe by chia2160

this was so quick i had dinner on in less than half an hour! from bon appetit, i served this over jasmati rice.

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READY IN: 20mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

4

tablespoons peanut oil, divided
1 ¹⁄₂

lbs sea scallops
2

teaspoons ground pepper, blend
salt
2

cloves garlic, minced
¹⁄₂

cup orange juice
1

tablespoon soy sauce
¹⁄₂

teaspoon grated orange zest

DIRECTIONS

heat 3 tbsp oil in a large skillet.
sprinkle scallops with pepper and salt.
saute until brown about 2 minutes per side.
transfer to a plate.
add garlic and remaining oil to skillet, stir for 1 minute.
add oj, soy and orange zest to skillet, stirring until sauce boils and thickens, about 2-3 minutes.
pour sauce over scallops and serve.

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