Paprika Garlic Scallops and 6-Ingredients Tuscan Broccoli Pasta

This pan-seared paprika garlic scallops plate is filling and packed with flavors. It makes the perfect meal to have any time of the week.

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About this Recipe

By: Caitlin Greene

Versatile recipes can be difficult to find, but no one wants to eat the same meal every day. Well, this recipe is comprised of three separate elements: scallops, sauce, and pasta; You can make the whole meal shown here or take the parts you like and implement them into your own cooking!
Not to mention, I love being able to serve pasta with a healthy protein like scallops. They don’t take long to make and are so filling. Have fun with this one and enjoy a delicious meal!

What’s to love about this recipe:
-Less than 30 minutes
-Scallops are packed with protein
-3 recipes in 1
-Filling meal

Ready to start? Here’s how you make this meal:

First, heat a pan with the ghee over medium-high heat. Season the scallops with the salt, garlic powder, and paprika. Sear the scallops in the pan for 2 minutes per side. Remove from heat and place on a plate.

Then, in a pot, add together all the ingredients for the sauce. Heat over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Add broccoli and cook for about 5 minutes until broccoli is tender. Add sun-dried tomatoes and cooked pasta. if you want a thicker sauce then add a tablespoon of arrowroot/potato/corn starch mixed with a tablespoon of water and mix into the liquid. Finally, serve the pasta and scallops with some greens and tomatoes. Enjoy!

Paprika Garlic Scallops + 6-Ingredients Tuscan Broccoli Pasta
Yield: 4-5

Paprika Garlic Scallops and 6-Ingredients Tuscan Broccoli Pasta

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
: 2 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes

This pan-seared paprika garlic scallops plate is filling and packed with flavors. It makes the perfect meal to have any time of the week.

Ingredients

  • Scallops
  • 1-pound wild sea scallops, patted dry
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • Sauce
  • 2 cups canned coconut milk, light or regular
  • 1 cup chopped broccoli
  • ¼ cup basil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Pasta
  • 1 box cooked pasta
  • 2 tbsp sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp arrowroot/potato or cornstarch + 1 tbsp water (optional)
  • Greens + tomatoes for serving (optional)

Instructions

      1. Heat a pan with the ghee over medium-high heat.
      2. Season the scallops with the salt, garlic powder and paprika. Sear the scallops in the pan for 2 minutes per side. Remove from heat and place on a plate.
      3. In a pot, add together the coconut milk, basil, salt, pepper,and garlic cloves to create the sauce. Heat over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Add the broccoli and cook for about 5 minutes until the broccoli is tender.
      4. Add sun-dried tomatoes and cooked pasta. if you want a thicker sauce to add 1 tablespoon arrowroot/potato or corn starch mixed in a tablespoon of water and mix into the liquid. 
      5. Serve with some greens and tomatoes. Enjoy!

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