What's the Best Side Dish to Serve With Scallops? Here Are Some Ideas! by Nate Teague

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5 years ago

Scallops are a much loved, mildly sweet seafood that works so well as an appetizer or main dish. Contrary to most other types of seafood, scallops don't have an overbearing fishy flavor. This leads to the question: What is the best side dish to serve with scallops?

Here's a good starting point from CuisineVault.com

Personally, I love to serve them with rice pilaf, spaghetti, roast potatoes, pea puree or couscous. There's so much more, though!

What's your favorite side dish with scallops?

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Donna John
I like serving scallops over risotto. They're so easy to cook, too. Just a few minutes in a really hot pan. I use cast iron.
Elisa Schmitz
How delicious! Love scallops. Thank you for sharing, Nate Teague !

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