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Sautéed Scallops and Swiss Chard
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Sautéed Scallops and Swiss Chard

14 ingredients Serves 2. openrecipes
Sautéed Scallops and Swiss Chard

Greens, lemon and tarragon make refreshing counterpoints to scallops’ inherent richness. Spoon this creative and colorful dish over aromatic rice so it can soak up the delicious sauce. Toasted pecans lend appealing crunch.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1397
Calories
76g
Protein
51g
Fat
153g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 16 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Chard not in our table 0
Jasmine not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbs. olive oil
  • 1 small bunch, red or white chard, stems removed, leaves chopped
  • Coarse kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 3/4 lb. sea scallops
  • All-purpose flour for dredging
  • 1 small shallot, minced
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp. minced fresh tarragon, plus more for garnish
  • 1 Tbs. unsalted butter (optional)
  • Cooked brown jasmine or basmati rice
  • 2 Tbs. toasted and chopped pecans (optional)

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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