One-Pan Scallops with Bacon and Pine Nuts

For the full experience, make this recipe with the Drop Recipes app.

recipe by Cormac Walsh

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    9mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    4
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    715

A simple but elegant lunch in just 10 minutes. This recipe requires little effort but the results are spectacular. Lemon and parsley add freshness while pine nuts provide texture. Serve with crusty bread and a chilled glass of white wine.

recipe updated 14 Sep 2020

Ingredients

  • Smoked bacon icon
    Smoked bacon
    300 g
  • Scallops icon
    Scallops
    350 g
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley
    8 tablespoons
  • Butter icon
    Butter
    25 g
  • Pine nuts icon
    Pine nuts
    4 tablespoons
  • Lemon zest icon
    Lemon zest
    1
  • Bread slices icon
    Bread slices
    4

Tools

  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon Frying pan
  • kCook icon Serving plate

Step preview

  1. Heat butter to a clean frying pan
  2. Add smoked bacon to the frying pan
  3. Cook until light golden - approx 3 min, high heat
  4. Add scallops and pine nuts to the frying pan
  5. Cook in frying pan until light golden - approx 4 min, high heat
  6. Stir fresh parsley into the frying pan
  7. Add lemon zest to the frying pan
  8. Transfer content of frying pan to 4 serving plates
  9. Serve with bread slices
  10. Serve immediately
Open in app

Download the free Drop Recipes app to follow this recipe step by step in your kitchen.

Find out more Open in app