Creamy Bay Scallops over Saffron Rice

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 pkgs Mahatma Saffron Yellow Rice1 T. olive oil1 garlic clover, minced1 shallot, minced1 c. dry white wine1 c. seafood stock (I used vegetable broth when I couldn't find seafood stock)1 lb. fresh bay scallops1/2 c. light sour cream1/3 c. fresh parsley, choppedGreen and/or red peppers1c. green peas
Directions
Prepare rice mix per directions and keep warm. Heat a large heavy bottomed saute pany over medium high heat. Add olive oil and saute garlic and shallot for one minute. Increase heat to high and add stock and wine. Bring to a boil and reduce liquid by half. Add scallops and saute 5 min. Remove from heat and stir in light sour cream and parsley. Serve over warm cooked rice. Serves 6.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NORMSNAN.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 339.1
  • Total Fat: 5.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 32.8 mg
  • Sodium: 1,135.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.7 g
  • Protein: 18.6 g

Member Reviews
  • MUSLAU
    I did not let the liquids reduce enough so the "cream" sauce was actually really soupy. I still did not like the flavor. It kinda made me sick to my stomach--maybe the wine mixed with sour cream. It's possible using fresh large scallops would be better. - 3/19/08
  • GLITTAFLY
    this dish was sooooo yummy! i've never cooked seafood before, and was so quick and easy! thanks heaps and will definatly cook this one again! - 3/19/08
  • AMYKAH
    DH loved this! we used brown rice and organic veggie broth to make it fit the UltraSimple Diet - 2/3/08