March 12 Baked Scallops Day

One of the food holiday is baked scallops day on March 12th. Scallops found in oceans, highly prized as a food source and belongs to cosmopolitan family most popular shellfish in the world. Scallops meaty mollusks are very low in fat and are delicious, it can be prepared in hundreds of ways.

Recipe for Baked Scallops

Ingredients

4 tablespoons butter, melted

1 1/2 pounds bay scallops, rinsed and drained

1/2 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs

1 teaspoon onion powder

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon paprika

1/2 teaspoon dried parsley

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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Step to Prepare

Prep: 30 m

Cook: 20 m

Ready time: 50 m

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. Pour melted butter into a 2 quart oval casserole dish. Distribute butter and scallops evenly inside the dish.
3. Combine the bread crumbs, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, parsley, minced garlic and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle this mixture over the scallops.
4. Bake in pre-heated oven until scallops are firm, about 20 minutes.