Fresh Corn with Avocado, Scallions, and Spiced Scallops |
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Prep: 10 minutes; Cook: 5 minutes; Total time: 15 minutes. Ingredients:
1 medium diced peeled avocado |
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice |
1 1/4 pounds sea scallops (about 12) |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon pepper |
1 teaspoon ground cumin, divided |
2 teaspoons olive oil |
4 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels, thawed |
1 chopped scallion |
1/4 cup dry white wine |
Directions:
1. In a small bowl, toss avocado and lime juice. 2. Sprinkle scallops with salt, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon cumin. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops; cook, turning once, until golden and cooked through (about 3 minutes). 3. Transfer scallops to a plate. Add corn, scallion, white wine, and remaining cumin to skillet; cook corn until tender, stirring constantly (about 2 minutes). 4. Spoon corn mixture onto 4 serving plates; top each with about 3 scallops. |
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