2 tbsp olive oil

5 tbsp butter, divided

1 ½ lb sea scallops, rinsed and drained

1 tsp salt , to taste

¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper

½ cup white wine, dry

1 lemon, zested

2 tbsp fresh tarragon, chopped

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil and ½ tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

Season scallops with salt and pepper.

Place half of the scallops in the skillet without crowding; cook for about 2 to 3 minutes or until browned on each side.

Remove scallops to a plate.

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil and ½ tablespoon of butter in the skillet, and cook remaining scallops.

Remove to plate.

Wipe out skillet, and return skillet to medium heat.

Pour in wine, and boil for 1 to 2 minutes, or until reduced to about 2 tablespoons.

Reduce heat to low, and whisk in the remaining 4 tablespoons of butter; just softening butter to form a smooth sauce.

Stir in salt, lemon zest, and tarragon.

Pour sauce over scallops.

Sugar: 1g

:

Calcium: 110mg

Calories: 371kcal

Carbohydrates: 13g

Cholesterol: 41mg

Fat: 24g

Fiber: 1g

Iron: 3mg

Potassium: 630mg

Protein: 23g

Saturated Fat: 4g

Sodium: 1325mg

Vitamin A: 971IU

Vitamin C: 18mg