Lemon, Garlic & Caper Scallop Bucatini
Recipe - ShopRite of West Milford
Lemon, Garlic & Caper Scallop Bucatini
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time22 Minutes
Calories464
Ingredients
1/2 (16-ounce) package bucatini pasta
1 pound large scallops, thawed if necessary and patted dry
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup white wine
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons drained capers
1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Directions
- Prepare bucatini as label directs; drain, return to saucepot and cover to keep warm.
- Sprinkle both sides of scallops with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. In large high-sided skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat until very hot but not smoking. Add scallops; cook 4 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Transfer scallops to paper towel-lined plate; cover to keep warm. Makes about 16 scallops.
- In same skillet with drippings, cook and stir wine over medium-high heat 3 minutes or until reduced by half, scraping browned bits from bottom of skillet with wooden spoon. Add garlic and capers; cook and stir 1 minute or until fragrant. Remove skillet from heat; stir in butter, lemon juice, lemon zest, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper until butter is melted. Add bucatini; toss. Makes about 4 cups bucatini.
- Serve bucatini mixture topped with scallops and cheese garnished with parsley, if desired.
Nutritional Information
Approximate nutritional values per serving (1 cup bucatini, 4 scallops): 464 Calories, 18g Fat, 9g Saturated Fat, 58mg Cholesterol, 1064mg Sodium, 51g Carbohydrates, 2g Fiber, 2g Sugars, 0g Added Sugars, 21g Protein
15 minutes
Prep Time
22 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings
464
Calories
Shop Ingredients
Makes 4 servings
Colavita Bucatini Pasta, 16 oz
$1.99$0.12/oz
Matlaw's New England Style Large Stuffed Scallops, 6 count, 9 oz
$5.99$0.67/oz
Botticelli Everyday Cooking Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 25.3 fl oz
$16.79$0.66/fl oz
Pier 33 Gourmet Mussels in White Wine Sauce, 1 lb
$4.99$0.31/oz
Fresh Garlic
$1.00 avg/ea$3.99/lb
Bowl & Basket Small Ripe Pitted Olives, 6 oz
$2.39$0.40/oz
Bowl & Basket Sweet Cream Unsalted Butter, 4 count, 16 oz
$4.49$4.49/lb
Fresh Lemon, each
5 for $2.00
$0.40 was $0.50
Fresh Lemon, each
5 for $2.00
$0.40 was $0.50
Sartori Bellavitano Espresso Cheese Wheel
$18.99 avg/ea$18.99/lb
Fresh Organic Italian Parsley, bunch
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$1.79 was $1.99
Nutritional Information
Approximate nutritional values per serving (1 cup bucatini, 4 scallops): 464 Calories, 18g Fat, 9g Saturated Fat, 58mg Cholesterol, 1064mg Sodium, 51g Carbohydrates, 2g Fiber, 2g Sugars, 0g Added Sugars, 21g Protein
Directions
- Prepare bucatini as label directs; drain, return to saucepot and cover to keep warm.
- Sprinkle both sides of scallops with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. In large high-sided skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat until very hot but not smoking. Add scallops; cook 4 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Transfer scallops to paper towel-lined plate; cover to keep warm. Makes about 16 scallops.
- In same skillet with drippings, cook and stir wine over medium-high heat 3 minutes or until reduced by half, scraping browned bits from bottom of skillet with wooden spoon. Add garlic and capers; cook and stir 1 minute or until fragrant. Remove skillet from heat; stir in butter, lemon juice, lemon zest, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper until butter is melted. Add bucatini; toss. Makes about 4 cups bucatini.
- Serve bucatini mixture topped with scallops and cheese garnished with parsley, if desired.