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Scallop Recipes - Shellfish and Seafood Recipes

These recipes use bay scallops, sea scallops, and calico scallops. Do not overcook scallops or they become tough and rubbery. Oysters may often be substituted for scallops.

Baked Flounder with Scallop Stuffing Recipe
Scallops are minced into a moist dressing which is wrapped in flounder and topped with savory white sauce.

Bay Scallops in Puff Pastry with Lobster Cream Sauce Recipe
Scallops, spinach, tomatoes, and garlic are wrapped in puff pastry and served with a creamy lobster sauce for a decadent entree. This classy dish is actually quite easy to make.

Grilled Sea Scallops with Raspberry Thyme Butter Sauce Recipe
A sauce of raspberries, thyme, and wine makes grilled scallops shine. Grilled vegetables are served on the side. The sauce also works well with pan-seared scallops, if you cannot grill.

Hot Mayonnaise Glazed Scallops Recipe
If you love scallops, you will adore this easy baked scallops recipe using homemade hot mayonnaise. If you do not want to make your own mayonnaise, you can spice up store-bought mayo.

Linguine With Scallops Recipe
Scallops are quickly sauteed in butter, olive oil, and garlic, then served over linguine pasta. Take care not to overcook the scallops. This is a simple dish that is robust with flavor.

Pumpkin and Scallop Soup Recipe
Scallops add a mellow touch of protein to this flavorful and creamy pumpkin squash soup. Bay scallops are the tiny ones. If you use sea scallops, cut them in quarters. Most importantly, do not overcook the scallops. This is why they are added last. Do add the ginger.

Rosy Seafood Sausage Recipe
Salmon, scallops, wine, tomatoes, and herbs are combined into a delicious seafood sausage. Plan ahead to allow 3 hours of refrigeration before cooking the sausages. Serve with Tomatoe Beurre Blanc Sauce as an appetizer or entree. This is easier to make than you might think.

Scallops Marinated in Citrus Juices Recipe
Lime and orange juices cook the raw scallops without any heat in this easy ceviche. Great as an appetizer or salad for a warm day. Begin this recipe a day in advance to give the scallops time to marinate.

Scallops with Capers Recipe
Scallops are seared and served with an easy pan sauce flavored with white wine and capers. This method also works well with fish and shrimp.

Scallops with Orange Saffron Sauce Recipe
Easy creamy orange saffron sauce makes a classy topper for scallops. This was a restaurant favorite. Do not overcook the scallops or they will become tough and rubbery.

Seafood Brochettes with Tomato-Basil Champagne Sauce Recipe
Jumbo shrimp and sea scallops get royal treatment with champagne sauce. These kebabs are oven-baked under the broiler. The pan juices contribute to the sauce.

Seafood Paella Recipe
Seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron are the key ingredients in a classic paella. This version is loaded with shrimp, squid, and scallops. The rice is flavored with a stock made of the shrimp shells.

Seared Scallops with Cider Brown Butter Recipe
Fruit and seafood may seem like an odd combination but apples with scallops really works. Take care not to overcook scallops or they will become tough and rubbery.

Seared Sea Scallop Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing Recipe
A light lime and honey dressing gives just enough zing to the delicate flavor of sea scallops served on a bed of mixed greens.

Shrimp and Scallop Stew Recipe
Hearty seafood stew with shrimp and scallops is slightly spicy with a Mediterranean flair.

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