Pan Seared Scallops

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb sea scallops, fresh or frozen
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 -2 teaspoon cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 (10 ounce) package prewashed spinach
  • 1 tablespoon water

Instructions

  1. Thaw scallops if they are frozen.
  2. Rinse scallops and pat dry with paper towel.
  3. In a large ziploc bag mix the flour and cajun seasoning.
  4. Add scallops, toss, coating well.
  5. In a large skillet over medium heat warm the oil.
  6. Add the scallops and cook for approximately 6 minutes until browned and the scallops are opaque.
  7. Remove scallops from skillet, keep warm.
  8. Add spinach to skillet and sprinkle with water.
  9. Cover and cook over medium high heat until spinach is wilted; about 2 minutes.
  10. Drizzle spinach with vinegar and toss well to coat.
  11. Add scallops and heat throughly.
  12. Sprinkle with bacon pieces.
  13. Serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

463 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10g 20% DV
Total Fat 36.3g 47% DV
Carbs 23.5g 9% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 4g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 361.8mg 16% DV
Potassium 151mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 16.5mg 1% DV
Iron 1.8mg 10% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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