Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce

Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce

This delicious scallop dish only takes a few minutes to make and is to die for. Serve the scallops as they are or with some crusty bread, rice, or pasta.

Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Calories
389 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Season scallops with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour.
Step 2
Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and add scallops. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes per side. Add pesto and capers; mix well. Stir in heavy cream and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and serve.
Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce
Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce
Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce
Scallops with Pesto Cream Sauce

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 pound scallops
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 1 tablespoon pesto

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