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Scallops with Lime and Chili

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Nutritional information
Serving Size is One Serving (378g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 424 Calories from Fat 107 (21%)
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g18%
Saturated Fat 5g27%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 83mg28%
Sodium 369mg15%
Total Carbohydrate 37g12%
Dietary Fiber 2g7%
Sugars 1g
Protein 41g82%
Vitamin A 718 IU14%
Vitamin C 20mg33%
Calcium 80mg8%
Iron 3mg14%
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here are derived from the U.S. FDA nutrient database and have not been professionally analyzed.

Scallops with Lime and Chili

Light dish that has a Thai background. This dish needs little cooking and showcases the scallops with a nice lime flavor.

Submitted By: Healthy2NITE

Overview:

Number of servings: 2

Meal: Dinner

Main Ingredient: Shrimp and Shellfish

Cuisine: Other Asian

Recipe is For: Omnivore (Meat and Veggies)

Ingredients:

1/2 tbsp Butter, without salt

1 tsp Spices, pepper, red, crushed

1 tbsp Oil, vegetable, palm

1 fruit (2” dia) Limes, raw

1 tsp Ginger root, raw

1/4 cup, chopped Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw

16 oz Mollusks, scallop, mixed species, raw

1 cup Rice, white, medium-grain, cooked

Directions:

Step 1:Prepare all the ingredients and start boiling the rice so it is ready when the scallops are. Chop the scallions into slices, crush and chop the garlic, grate the ginger, grate the rind of the lime and finally squeeze the juice of the lime into a cup.10 mins
Step 2:Rinse the scallops and pat dry.1 min
Step 3:Heat wok or nonstick pan over high heat and add vegetable oil and butter. When it is hot add the garlic, crushed red peppers and ginger and stir fry for about a minute. You do not want the garlic to get brown.1 min
Step 4:Add the scallops and stir fry for about 4 minutes until they are cooked.4 mins
Step 5:When the scallops are almost fully cooked, add the lime rind and lime juice and cook for one more minute. Remove from heat,spoon over rice and serve.1 min