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seared scallops with cowboy butter

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Yummy scallops

yield 2 -4
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For seared scallops with cowboy butter

  • 12 lg
    scallops patted dry
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • COWBOY BUTTER
  • 6 Tbsp
    melted butter
  • juice and zest of 1/2 a lemon
  • 4 clove
    garlic minced
  • 1 Tbsp
    dijon mustard
  • 1/4 tsp
    paprika
  • 2 Tbsp
    fresh parsley minced
  • 1 Tbsp
    fresh chives minced
  • 2 tsp
    fresh thyme minced

How To Make seared scallops with cowboy butter

  • 1
    To make the cowboy butter. Mix the melted butter, lemon juice and zest, garlic, mustard, and paprika. Whisk until combined. Stir in the parsley, chives and thyme. Set aside.
  • 2
    Season the scallops with salt and pepper. Add the olive oil to a large skillet. Heat unti smoking. Sear the scallops in batches for about 3 minutes per side.
  • 3
    Serve the scallops drizzled with Cowboy butter.

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