scallops with lemon pesto crumbs

Ingredients For scallops with lemon pesto crumbs

• LEMON PESTO
• 2 c

  fresh basil
• 2 c

  garlic
• 1 Tbsp

  lemon zest
• 2 Tbsp

  lemon juice
• 1/4 c

  each pine nuts & grated asiago cheese
• 1/3 c

  olive oil
• salt and pepper
• SCALLOPS
• 1 1/2 lb

  sea scallops
• 1

  lemon halved
• 1/4 c

  butter at room temp
• 1/4 c

  lemon pesto
• 1/2 c

  panko bread crumbs