Legal Seafood Style Baked Scallops |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Leal Seafood is a much loved Boston restaurant. Their food is to die for. This is the thrid time I've seen this copy on as many sites so I thought it just had to be good. We were NOT disappointed! Ingredients:
2 lbs sea scallops |
salt and pepper |
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, minced |
1/2 cup buttermilk |
2 cups hand crushed ritz crackers |
1/2 cup butter, melted |
1 small lemon, halved |
for two servings reduce scallops to 3/4 lb, thyme to 1/2 tsp. and ritz to 1 cup and melted butter to 1/4 cup or to taste |
Directions:
1. 1.Preheat oven to 400°F. 2. 2.Place scallops in a bowl, season with salt and pepper, add thyme and buttermilk and toss to coat. 3. 3.Place scallops evenly in the bottom of an oven proof dish, sprinkle with cracker crumbs and top with melted butter. 4. 4.Bake for 20 minutes, squeeze lemon over scallops and serve immediately. |
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