Scallop Linguine with Lemon Butter Mustard Sauce

Ingredients:
9
Elevate your dinner with this exquisite dish of tender bay scallops served over al dente linguine, drizzled with a velvety lemon butter mustard sauce. A fragrant sprinkle of fresh chives adds the perfect finishing touch to this culinary masterpiece.
Ingredients
1 | cup dry white wine |
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1⁄2 | teaspoon lemon zest of grated |
8 | bay scallops |
2 | teaspoons Dijon mustard |
1⁄4 | cup low-fat butter (40%) |
6 | ounces pasta, cooked and hot |
1⁄4 | cup chives, snipped |
• | salt |
• | pepper |
Instructions
Preparation of the Sauce | |
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1. | Simmer dry white wine and grated lemon zest in a medium saucepan. |
2. | Add bay scallops and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. |
3. | Remove the scallops, increase the heat, and reduce the wine to about 1/4 cup. |
4. | Reduce the heat to low, whisk in Dijon mustard, then gradually add the low-fat butter in small pieces. |
5. | Return the cooked scallops to the sauce along with any juice, and heat through. |
6. | Season the sauce with salt and pepper. |
Published on Oct 01, 2024 by Luminița