Baked Scallops with Herbed Breadcrumb Topping

Rating
Yields1 Serving
 12 oz Bay Scallops
 2 tbsp 1/4 stick of Butter
 1 cup Fresh Breadcrumbs
 1 Large Garlic CloveMinced
 2 tbsp Chopped Fresh parsley
 1 tbsp Chopped Fresh Tarragon
 Lemon Wedges
1

Preheat oven to 450°F. Melt butter in heavy skillet. Brush 10 inch diameter glass pie dish with some butter. Place scallops in
single layer in prepared dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add breadcrumbs and garlic to remaining butter in skillet. Stir
over medium heat until crumbs are crisp, about 5 minutes. Mix in parsley and tarragon. Top scallops with crumb mixture.
Bake scallops until topping is golden and scallops are opaque in center, about 10 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.
Orzo pilaf and stewed tomatoes simmered with sliced fennel bulb are nice side dishes. Classic chocolate mousse is the
perfect finish

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Ingredients

 12 oz Bay Scallops
 2 tbsp 1/4 stick of Butter
 1 cup Fresh Breadcrumbs
 1 Large Garlic CloveMinced
 2 tbsp Chopped Fresh parsley
 1 tbsp Chopped Fresh Tarragon
 Lemon Wedges

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 450°F. Melt butter in heavy skillet. Brush 10 inch diameter glass pie dish with some butter. Place scallops in
single layer in prepared dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add breadcrumbs and garlic to remaining butter in skillet. Stir
over medium heat until crumbs are crisp, about 5 minutes. Mix in parsley and tarragon. Top scallops with crumb mixture.
Bake scallops until topping is golden and scallops are opaque in center, about 10 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.
Orzo pilaf and stewed tomatoes simmered with sliced fennel bulb are nice side dishes. Classic chocolate mousse is the
perfect finish

Baked Scallops with Herbed Breadcrumb Topping