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Tuscan Scallop Pasta

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Tuscany, Tuscan Scallop Pasta combines the fresh flavors of the sea with the heartiness of Italian pasta. This dish reflects the Tuscan tradition of using high-quality, local ingredients, often featuring seafood paired with pasta. It has gained popularity beyond Italy, becoming a favorite in seafood restaurants worldwide, where chefs appreciate its balance of flavors and textures.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pasta
scallops
olive oil
garlic
cherry tomatoes
spinach
white wine
lemon juice
parmesan cheese
red pepper flakes
salt
black pepper
fresh basil
butter

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

scallops

🥗Healthier: shrimp

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Shrimp provides a similar texture, while canned tuna is more economical.

1

Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente; drain and set aside.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add cherry tomatoes and cook until they start to burst, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Stir in spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.

6

Pour in white wine and lemon juice; simmer for 2-3 minutes to reduce.

7

Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste.

8

Add scallops to the skillet; cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

9

Reduce heat and stir in butter until melted and combined.

10

Add cooked pasta to the skillet; toss to coat with sauce and scallops.

11

Garnish with grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

shellfishmilkwheat

Also Known As

Scallop PastaPasta con Capesante
Local Name: Pasta con Capesante alla Toscana

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