Soy Ginger Glazed Sea Scallops with Stir Fry Vegetables
- Prepare the Teriyaki Sauce:
- In a small bowl, whisk together all the teriyaki sauce ingredients until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.
- Sauté the Vegetables:
- Heat sesame oil in a large frying pan or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the mixed vegetables and sauté for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they start to soften.
- Simmer with Sauce:
- Pour the prepared teriyaki sauce into the pan with the vegetables. Stir well and bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Cook the Scallops:
- Add the sea scallops to the pan. Stir gently and cook for about 5 minutes, or until the scallops turn an opaque white and are cooked through.
- Thicken the Sauce:
- In a small cup, mix the cornstarch with two teaspoons of cold water until fully dissolved.
- Stir the cornstarch mixture into the pan and allow the sauce to simmer for an additional minute, thickening to coat the scallops and vegetables.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Spoon the glazed scallops and vegetables onto a plate or over steamed rice for a complete meal.
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Ingredients:
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1cup asparagus chopped | |
1tablespoon brown sugar | |
1teaspoon cornstarch | |
1teaspoon garlic minced | |
1tablespoon ginger grated | |
2cups bell pepper red, sliced | |
2tablespoons scallions chopped | |
0.5pound sea scallops | |
2teaspoons sesame oil | |
2teaspoons sesame seeds toasted | |
0.5cup soy sauce | |
0.5cup teriyaki sauce | |
2cups bell pepper yellow, sliced |
Directions
1.
Prepare the Teriyaki Sauce
In a small bowl, whisk together all the teriyaki sauce ingredients until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.
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2.
Sauté the Vegetables
1. Heat sesame oil in a large frying pan or wok over medium-high heat. | 2. Add the mixed vegetables and sauté for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they start to soften.
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3.
Simmer with Sauce
Pour the prepared teriyaki sauce into the pan with the vegetables. Stir well and bring the mixture to a simmer.
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4.
Cook the Scallops
Add the sea scallops to the pan. Stir gently and cook for about 5 minutes, or until the scallops turn an opaque white and are cooked through.
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5.
Thicken the Sauce
1. In a small cup, mix the cornstarch with two teaspoons of cold water until fully dissolved. | 2. Stir the cornstarch mixture into the pan and allow the sauce to simmer for an additional minute, thickening to coat the scallops and vegetables.
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6.
Serve and Enjoy
Spoon the glazed scallops and vegetables onto a plate or over steamed rice for a complete meal.
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Recipe content adapted from Foodista, modified and licensed under CC BY 3.0.
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