Scallops on Leek Vegetables

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 2 | Cook: 10min
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Scallops on leeks is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the mussels category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 2 EL Butter
  • 375 g leek (washed, cleaned and finely chopped)
  • 125 ml heavy cream
  • 3 EL mint (finely chopped)
  • 2 EL olive oil
  • 500 g fresh scallops (6 fresh scallops)
  • Salt
  • pepper (from the mill)
  • pink peppercorns

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Melt butter over low heat. Add leeks and sauté over medium heat for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Pour in cream and bring to a boil, then reduce by 1-2 minutes. Stir in chopped mint.

  2. 2.

    Heat olive oil in a skillet or grill pan. Add scallops to the hot oil and cook each side for about 1-2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange scallops over the leeks and garnish with pink peppercorns. Serve as desired, even on porcelain spoons.