Poached Scallops with Leeks and Carrots

prep time:
10 min
total time:
30 min
Makes 4 servings
CeliaCelia

ingredients

  • 2 TB olive oil
  • 4 carrots, cut into 4-inch sticks
  • 2 leeks (white and light green parts) thinly sliced lengthwise
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 12 large sea scallops
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 TB pine nuts, finely chopped

directions

  • 1

    Heat 1 TB olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add carrots and leeks and coo, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the wine and 1/2 cup water and bring to a boil.

  • 2

    Season the scallops with salt and pepper and place on top of vegetables. Reduce heat to medium and cook, covered, until scallops are opaque throughout, about 8 minutes. Transfer scallops to a plate.

  • 3

    In a small bowl, combine parsley, garlic, pine nuts, and remaining 1 TB olive oil. Stir into the vegetables and broth and serve with the scallops.

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