{"id":3320,"date":"2025-12-18T16:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T20:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ladyandthetrack.com\/articles\/sizzling-scallops-seared-in-butter-a-must-try-recipe\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T16:00:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T20:00:22","slug":"sizzling-scallops-seared-in-butter-a-must-try-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladyandthetrack.com\/articles\/sizzling-scallops-seared-in-butter-a-must-try-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Sizzling Scallops Seared in Butter: A Must-Try Recipe!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pan-Seared Scallops in Butter<\/h2>\n<p>Delicately seared scallops in butter, lightly browned on the outside and tender on the inside, make for a simple yet perfect dish for a festive meal.<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<p>For 4 servings:<\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li>Scallops: 12 pieces<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Butter: 40 grams<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Salt: 1 pinch<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Pepper: 2 pinches<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Dill: 2 sprigs<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Lemon: 1\/2 piece<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Preparation<\/h3>\n<p><b>Total Time:<\/b> 10 minutes<\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li><b>Prep Time:<\/b> 5 minutes<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Cook Time:<\/b> 5 minutes<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Steps to Prepare<\/h3>\n<ol><\/p>\n<li><b>Prepare the Scallops<\/b>\n<p>    Remove the coral if preferred and pat the scallops dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper.<\/li>\n<li><b>Heat the Skillet<\/b>\n<p>    Melt the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat until it starts to foam slightly.<\/li>\n<li><b>Sear the Scallops<\/b>\n<p>    Place the scallops in the hot skillet without overcrowding. Cook for 2 minutes on each side until they are golden but still tender inside.<\/li>\n<li><b>Serve and Enjoy<\/b>\n<p>    Arrange the scallops on plates, drizzle with the melted butter from the skillet, and sprinkle with dill. 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