Bay Scallop Alfredo
Fettuccine Alfredo With Scallops is a quick and easy recipe! With succulent, juicy scallops, al dente pasta and a creamy parmesan sauce it is a delectable combination.
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INGREDIENTS
- 1 lb fettuccine noodles
- 1 lb Bay scallops
- 2 Tbsp butter
- Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, to taste
- Chopped fresh Italian parsley or basil, to taste
- ½ cup shallots, minced
- 2 cups heavy cream
DIRECTIONS
- Prepare pasta according to package instructions.
- While pasta cooks, heat sauce in the microwave or on the stovetop until very hot.
- In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat until shimmering but not smoking.
- Add scallops to the pan; sauté until scallops just turn opaque (about 2 min.). Remove scallops from pan; set aside.
- Drain pasta.
- In an extra-large mixing bowl, combine pasta, hot scallops and warmed sauce; stir, adding hot reserved pasta water a bit at a time as needed until sauce reaches desired consistency.
- Serve immediately, garnishing individual servings with cheese and herbs.
