In the mood for something fancy? Make these keto lemon butter scallops for your next dinner. Cover in lemon garlic butter for an amazing taste!
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword keto lemon butter scallops
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 6 minutesminutes
Total Time 11 minutesminutes
Servings 4people
Calories 285kcal
Equipment
Skillet
Ingredients
1poundScallopsfully thawed
3tbspButter
2tbspLemon Juice
1/2tspGarlicMinced
2tbspOlive Oil
Salt & Pepperto taste
Instructions
Once your scallops are fully thawed. Pat them with a paper towel to dry them off.
Top the scallops with a dash of salt and pepper.
In a large skillet, begin to heat olive oil over medium high heat.
Add scallops. Cook for 3 minutes on each side (try not to disturb/move them around while cooking).
Remove the scallops from the pan.
Lower heat, then add butter, minced garlic and the juice of 1 lemon. Continue to simmer until butter is melted, and garlic becomes fragrant.
Return the scallops to the pan, and cook just until heated.
Top with fresh parsley and additional lemon slices, if desired.
Notes
Calories: 285 Net Carbs: 5 Net Carbs Per Serving
The nutritional information for this recipe is calculated as a courtesy and is approximate only. I cannot guarantee the accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipes on this site.