New Year Spinach Fettuccine with Scallops recipe

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Ingredients

½ pound dry fettuccine pasta
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
salt and pepper to taste
¾ pound scallops
4 cloves garlic, sliced
2 (4.5 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup white wine
ground black pepper to taste

Nutrition Info

614.1 calories
carbohydrate: 57.3 g
cholesterol: 28.1 mg
fat: 27.3 g
fiber: 5.6 g
protein: 27.1 g
saturatedFat: 4.2 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 956.1 mg
sugar: 5.3 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente, drain and reserve. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat 1 to 2 tablespoons of oil and add spinach and salt and pepper to taste. Saute spinach for 5 to 7 minutes or until wilted and no longer watery. Remove spinach from skillet and toss with pasta, transfer and keep warm.

  2. In the same skillet, heat 2 more tablespoons of oil and add scallops and 2 cloves of sliced garlic. Cook scallops for 1 to 2 minutes or until they appear opaque. Add scallops and garlic to fettuccine and spinach mix, transfer and keep warm.

  3. In the same skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil. Add 2 more cloves of sliced garlic and saute until golden. Add mushrooms, soup and white wine to skillet. Stir over medium heat for 8 minutes or until warm. Pour over fettuccine and spinach and add ground black pepper to taste, serve.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

I made this with my fiancee for a fancy New Year's Eve dinner. If you use sea scallops and not bay scallops, cut them into quarters before adding them to the pasta.

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