Asian Cajun Scallops
- 2 teaspoons Olive Oil
- 1 whole Sweet Onion, Sliced
- 2 teaspoons Cajun Seasoning
- 1 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
- 2 bags (about 6 Oz. Bag) Baby Spinach Leaves
- 2 teaspoons Butter
- 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 pound Sea Scallops
- 1 Tablespoon Sriracha Hot Sauce
- 2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
- 3 pinches Sesame Seeds (optional)
- Heat oil in a large nonstick saute pan over medium high heat.
- Add onions, cajun powder, and black pepper to the pan and saute for 6-8 minutes, adding spinach midway through.
- Then add butter and garlic and cook for about a minute.
- Try to move vegetables to side of pan to make room for scallops (or remove from the pan and set aside).
- Add scallops, sprinkling with Sriracha and soy sauce.
- Sear on 1 side for about 1 minute and then stir around with the vegetables (if they are still in the pan), keeping them moving about every 30 seconds, until cooked through.
- They should be cooked through in about 4 minutes total.
- If you removed your vegetables, add them back into combine with the scallops.
- Serve immediately and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
olive oil, sweet onion, cajun seasoning, ground black pepper, butter, garlic, hot sauce, soy sauce, sesame seeds
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/asian-cajun-scallops/ (may not work)