Seared Scallops with Sauteed Fennel, Orange, and Red Onion Recipe

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Seared Scallops with Sauteed Fennel, Orange, and Red Onion
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  1. Pat scallops dry with paper towels. Sprinkle scallops with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops; cook 3 minutes on each side. Remove scallops from pan; keep warm. Add orange juice to pan; cook 2 minutes. Add butter, stirring to melt.
  2. Heat remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add fennel slices and onion; sauté 3 minutes. Stir in fennel fronds, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper, and orange slices. Serve immediately.
  3. Serve with: Whole Wheat Bread with Caper-Mint Dipping Sauce
  4. Choice Ingredient
  5. Large sea scallops are great for a fast and filling protein source any night of the week. They can be seared or sautéed and then added to salads and pastas or served solo as an entrée. Their mild taste and universal appeal make them a good host for complex flavors.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 309.38 Kcal (1295 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.28g 13%
Cholesterol 77.36mg 26%
Sodium 1460.78mg 61%
Potassium 971.34mg 21%
Total Carbs 23.2g 8%
Sugars 6.84g 27%
Dietary Fiber 3.47g 14%
Protein 37.36g 75%
Vitamin C 43.9mg 73%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 77.5mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 91.62 Kcal (384 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.45g 13%
Cholesterol 22.91mg 26%
Sodium 432.61mg 61%
Potassium 287.66mg 21%
Total Carbs 6.87g 8%
Sugars 2.03g 27%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 14%
Protein 11.06g 75%
Vitamin C 13mg 73%
Iron 0.7mg 13%
Calcium 23mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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