Meals Matter

Linguine with Scallops

Contributed By: fitnessmom2191
Better Homes & Garden

Start to Finish 25 min.

Ingredients

1 pound Fresh or frozen scallops

12 ounces Linguine

1 teaspoon Margarine

1 teaspoon Olive oil or cooking oil

1-1/2 cups Chicken broth

3/4 cup Dry vermouth or dry white wine

3 tablespoons Lemon juice

3/4 cup Sliced green onion

3/4 cup Snipped fresh parsley

2 tablespoons Capers, drained

1 teaspoon Dried dillweed

1/4 teaspoon Pepper

Preparation

1. Thaw scallops, if frozen. Halve any large scallops; set aside. Cook linguine according to package directions.

2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet heat margarine and oil over medium-high heat. Add scallops; cook and stir about 2 minutes or until opaque. Remove scallops with a slotted spoon, leaving juices in skillet.

3. Stir broth, vermouth or white wine, and lemon juice into skillet. Bring to boiling. Boil for 10 to 12 minutes or until liquid is reduced to about 1 cup. Stir in onion, parsley, capers, dillweed, and pepper. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 minute. Add scallops, stirring just until heated through. Pour over linguine; toss gently.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Fish
Rice, Pasta & Bread
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: Italian
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Meal Type: Entree