Seared Scallops with Roasted Tomatoes

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
10%
Seared Scallops with Roasted Tomatoes
45 min.
4
170kcal

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Seared Scallops with Roasted Tomatoes: A Delectable Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Low FODMAP Delight

Are you craving a mouth-watering, gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP meal that's not only delicious but also easy to whip up in just 45 minutes? Look no further! This Seared Scallops with Roasted Tomatoes recipe is the perfect answer to your culinary dreams. Serving 4, each plate is packed with 170 calories, making it a delightful choice for a light lunch or a satisfying dinner.

This recipe stands out not just for its delectable flavors but also for its simplicity. It's designed to be a crowd-pleaser, suitable as a main course for any occasion, be it a casual lunch, a family dinner, or even a special event. The combination of succulent sea scallops, lightly seared to perfection, paired with the sweetness of roasted grape tomatoes, creates a symphony of tastes that's hard to beat.

The beauty of this dish lies in its minimal yet essential ingredients. Fresh, high-quality sea scallops take center stage, complemented by vibrant grape tomatoes that roast to a sweet perfection. A touch of olive oil, a sprinkle of kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, and a handful of freshly sliced basil are all it takes to elevate this meal to a gourmet experience.

Preparation is a breeze, requiring just a few essential pieces of equipment - a frying pan, a roasting pan, and a broiler. The cooking process is straightforward, with the tomatoes roasting to a slight char and the scallops searing to a tender finish, all while maintaining the strict dietary requirements of being gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP.

So, whether you're a cooking enthusiast looking to expand your repertoire or someone managing dietary restrictions, this Seared Scallops with Roasted Tomatoes recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. It's time to indulge in a meal that's as delightful to prepare as it is to savor.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper black divided freshly ground
  • tablespoons basil fresh thinly sliced
  • tablespoons basil fresh thinly sliced
  • cups grape tomatoes 
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt divided
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • 1.5 pounds scallops 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • roasting pan
  • broiler

Directions

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Arrange tomatoes in a single layer in a shallow roasting pan; lightly coat tomatoes with cooking spray.
  3. Sprinkle tomatoes with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; toss well to coat. Broil 10 minutes or until tomatoes begin to brown, stirring occasionally.
  4. While tomatoes cook, heat oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Pat scallops dry; sprinkle both sides of scallops with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  5. Add scallops to skillet; cook 2 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
  6. Serve scallops with tomatoes; sprinkle with basil.

Nutrition Facts

Calories170kcal
Protein51.57%
Fat24.61%
Carbs23.82%

Properties

Glycemic Index
52.5
Glycemic Load
1.19
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
13.59521742489%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.76mg
Kaempferol
0.1mg
Myricetin
0.15mg
Quercetin
0.65mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:169.51kcal
8.48%
Fat:4.58g
7.04%
Saturated Fat:0.74g
4.6%
Carbohydrates:9.97g
3.32%
Net Carbohydrates:8.53g
3.1%
Sugar:2.95g
3.27%
Cholesterol:40.82mg
13.61%
Sodium:963.25mg
41.88%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:21.59g
43.17%
Phosphorus:596.46mg
59.65%
Vitamin B12:2.4µg
39.97%
Selenium:21.79µg
31.13%
Vitamin A:1042.85IU
20.86%
Vitamin C:15.67mg
18.99%
Vitamin K:19.64µg
18.71%
Potassium:622.86mg
17.8%
Magnesium:51.43mg
12.86%
Zinc:1.76mg
11.72%
Folate:45.38µg
11.35%
Vitamin B6:0.22mg
10.87%
Manganese:0.21mg
10.6%
Vitamin B3:1.88mg
9.4%
Vitamin E:1.13mg
7.51%
Iron:1.06mg
5.88%
Copper:0.12mg
5.82%
Fiber:1.44g
5.74%
Vitamin B5:0.47mg
4.73%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.61%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
2.87%
Calcium:26.24mg
2.62%
Source:My Recipes