Blackened Sea Scallops
Recipe Type: Entree
Author: Cheryl Smith
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Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 20 ounces sea scallops
  • Cajun spice mix, recipe below
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • 1/4 cup kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup cayenne powder
  • 1/4 cup paprika
  • 1/4 cup garlic granules
  • 1/4 cup black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons onion granules
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons dried thyme
Instructions
  1. Preheat over to 350.
  2. Heat a skillet over high heat. Dredge scallops in spices and saute on both sides. Finish the cooking in the oven, for about 4 to 5 minutes.
  3. It is also wise to have all your windows open and all your smoke alarms disconnected, considering the amount of smoke that this wonderful dish produces.