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Keto Lemon Butter Scallops

Keto Lemon Butter Scallops

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 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 11 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 285 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Scallops fully thawed
  • 3 tbsp Butter
  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic Minced
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • Salt & Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Once your scallops are fully thawed. Pat them with a paper towel to dry them off.

  2. Top the scallops with a dash of salt and pepper.

  3. In a large skillet, begin to heat olive oil over medium high heat.

  4. Add scallops. Cook for 3 minutes on each side (try not to disturb/move them around while cooking).

  5. Remove the scallops from the pan.

  6. Lower heat, then add butter, minced garlic and the juice of 1 lemon. Continue to simmer until butter is melted, and garlic becomes fragrant.

  7. Return the scallops to the pan, and cook just until heated.

  8. Top with fresh parsley and additional lemon slices, if desired.

Recipe 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.