scallops alfredo
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From BHG Cooking for Today Stir-Fries, this is a simple and satisfying dish.
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yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For scallops alfredo
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12 ozsea scallops, fresh or frozen
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1 1/3 chalf and half, or light cream or milk
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3 Tbspsnipped parsley
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1 Tbspcornstarch
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1/4 tsppepper
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1 Tbspcooking oil
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3 clovegarlic, minced
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6 ozspinach fettucine, or plain fettuccine, cooked and drained
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1 lgtomato, cut into wedges
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1/2 cfinely shredded parmesan cheese
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finely shredded parmesan cheese for garnish, optional
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parsley sprigs, optional
How To Make scallops alfredo
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1Thaw scallops, if frozen.
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2Cut any large scallops in half; set aside.
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3For sauce, in a small bowl stir together half and half, light cream, or milk; parsley; cornstarch; and pepper.
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4Set aside.
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5Pour cooking oil into a wok or large skillet. (Add more oil as necessary during cooking).
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6Preheat over medium-high heat.
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7Stir-fry garlic in hot oil for 15 seconds.
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8Add scallops to the hot wok.
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9Stir-fry about 2 minutes or till scallops turn opaque.
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10Push scallops from the center of the wok.
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11Stir sauce.
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12Add sauce to center of wok.
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13Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
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14Cook and stir 2 minutes more.
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15Add cooked fettuccine, tomato, and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. mg sodium, 496 mg potassium
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16Stir all ingredients together to coat with sauce.
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17Cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes more or till heated through.
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18Serve immediately.
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19Sprinkle with additional Parmesan cheese and garnish with parsley sprigs, if desired.
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20Nutrition information per serving: 416 calories, 25 g protein, 40 g carbohydrate, 18 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 65 mg cholesterol, 341
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