I love scallops, and I wanted to try them fried but had limited ingredients. This was super easy and delicious. I started to make it all the time.
Prep
15 min
Cook
36 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1 cup Italian-season bread crumbs
, or more to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 egg
0.5 cups bay scallops
, or more to taste
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1.5 teaspoons lemon juice
Instructions
1
Mix bread crumbs, salt, and pepper in a resealable plastic bag.
2
Whisk egg lightly in a bowl. Dip scallops in egg; place in the bread crumb mixture in the bag. Seal bag and shake until scallops are coated with bread crumbs.
3
Bring butter, olive oil, and lemon juice to a simmer in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add breaded scallops; cook, shaking skillet occasionally, until browned, 6 to 7 minutes.
Nutrition per serving
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