Stir Fried Scallops & Vegetables Recipe

Stir fried scallops and vegetables is a spicy and tangy seafood recipe. Prepared with a marinade of lemon juice, the scallops are cooked with vegetables like carrots, pea pods and green onions with added mushrooms. Flavored with thyme and garlic, the stir fried scallops are sherried to finish and are wonderfully savory.

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Scallops1 pound
 1/4 cup Lemon Juice from Concentrate
 Carrots1 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm), finely chopped
 Butter/Margarine1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Mushrooms2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Thyme leaves3/4 Teaspoon
 Cornstarch2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 1/4 cup diagonally sliced green onions
 Peapods package1 , frozen
 Dry sherry2 Tablespoon
 Hot cooked rice

Directions

In shallow baking dish, marinate scallops in juice 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
In large skillet, over high heat, cook and stir carrots and garlic in margarine until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes.
Add mushrooms and thyme; cook and stir about 5 minutes.
Stir cornstarch and salt into scallops mixture; add to vegetables.
Cook and stir until scallops are opaque, about 4 minutes.
Stir in onions, pea pods and sherry.
Remove from heat.
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