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Cajun Scallop Scampi

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz Angel Hair Pasta
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 lb Scallops
  • 1/2 Lemon for juicing
  • 8 tbsp Butter
  • 2 tbsp Cajun Seasoning
  • 2 tbsp Parsley
  • 2 tsp Tabasco Sauce
  • 2 tsp Salt

Method
 

  1. In large pot, bring water to a boil for pasta. Add in pasta. Let cook for 8-10 minutes. Drain noodles using a strainer. (Do not overcook noodles)
  2. Melt butter in large sauce pan or skillet over low heat. Add garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Stir in lemon juice, Cajun seasoning, parsley, Tabasco sauce, and salt. Let simmer for 2 minutes.
  4. Add in scallops and let each side cook for 2-3 minutes.
  5. In large bowl, toss together noodles and scallop scampi sauce.
  6. Plate and enjoy!