Stir-Fried Scallops and Asparagus

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Barbara Schindler

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 30, 2022

Served over quick-cooking ramen noodles, this stir-fry is perfect for busy families on hurried weeknights. Not only do we love the taste, but it comes together in about half an hour. —Barbara Schindler, Napoleon, Ohio

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Stir-Fried Scallops and Asparagus

Yield:4 servings
Prep:25 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package (3 ounces) chicken ramen noodles
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 pound sea scallops, halved horizontally
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
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Directions

  1. Discard seasoning package from ramen noodles or save for another use. Cook ramen noodles according to package directions; keep warm.
  2. Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet or wok, heat oil over medium-high heat. Stir-fry asparagus and red pepper until vegetables are crisp-tender, 2 minutes. Add green onions and garlic, stir-fry 1 minute longer. Add scallops. Stir-fry until scallops are firm and opaque, 3 minutes.
  3. Combine the lime juice, soy sauce, sesame oil and hot pepper sauce; stir into skillet. Serve with ramen noodles.
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