Hazelnut Butter Grilled Scallops with Salad

Scallops topped with herb and hazelnut butter, grilled until tender, and served with a dressed pea shoot and lettuce salad.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 695.6 kcals 1391.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 9.1 grams 18.2 grams
Fat 64.2 grams 128.4 grams
Protein 21.3 grams 42.6 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
7.5
ml
White Wine Vinegar
good quality
Dairy
75
g
Butter
softened
Fruits
0.5
piece
Lemon
zest only
NutsSeeds
1
tbsp
Chervil
freshly chopped
1
tbsp
Chives
freshly chopped
45
g
Hazelnuts
finely chopped
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
5
ml
Olive Oil
for frying shallots
22.5
ml
Rapeseed Oil
good quality
Seafood
6
piece
Scallops
cleaned
Vegetables
1
piece
Shallot
peeled and finely sliced
1
piece
Little Gem Lettuce
leaves separated
1
punnet

Steps

  • Heat a frying pan, add olive oil and shallot, and fry gently until softened.
  • Mix butter, shallots, zest, herbs, and hazelnuts in a bowl and season with salt and pepper.
  • Preheat the grill to a high setting.
  • Place scallops on a tray, top with hazelnut butter, and grill for 3-4 minutes until cooked.
  • Rest the scallops for one minute after removing them from the grill.
  • Whisk mustard, vinegar, and rapeseed oil, then toss with lettuce and pea shoots.
  • Serve three scallops per plate alongside the dressed salad.