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Scallops with Spinach and Paprika Syrup

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Calories: 320
Fat: 10 g
Protein: 32 g
Carb: 30 g
Fiber: 4 g

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/8 tsp ground red pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 1/2 lbs jumbo sea scallops
  • 1/4 tsp salt, divided
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp minced fresh garlic
  • 10 oz fresh baby spinach
  • 1/4 cup nuts, toasted

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

1. Bring first 4 ingredients to a boil in a saucepan; cook 4 mins or until mixture thickens. Cool slightly.
2. While paprika mixture cooks, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tsp olive oil to pan; swirl to coat. Pat scallops dry with paper towels; sprinkle with 1/8 tsp salt and ground black pepper. Add scallops to pan; cook 2 mins on each side or until done. Remove from pan; keep warm.
3. Add remaining 1 tsp oil and garlic to pan; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add half of spinach; cook for 1 min., stirring constantly. Add remaining spinach; cook 2 mins or until wilted. Stir in 1/8 tsp salt.
4. Divide spinach mixture evenly among each of 4 plates, and divide scallops evenly among servings. Drizzle paprika mixture evenly over scallops; sprinkle 1 Tbsp nuts over each serving.

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