15-30 min4 servingsAmerican

Scallops with Herb Tomato Sauce

By Publications International

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4 servings

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15-30 min

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Easy

Scallops with Herb Tomato Sauce
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Recipe Details

Course: Main Dishes

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 13 min

Total Time: 15-30 min

Cooking Technique: Pressure Cook, Sauté

Cuisine: American

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 3 1/2 cups fresh tomatoes
  • 6 ounces tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 1/2 lbs fresh scallops
  • Hot cooked pasta or rice

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Press Sauté; heat oil in Instant Pot®. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes or until onion is soft and translucent. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, wine, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper; mix well.
  2. Secure lid and move pressure release valve to Sealing position. Press Manual or Pressure Cook; cook at high pressure 8 minutes.
  3. When cooking is complete, press Cancel and use quick release. Taste sauce; season with additional salt and pepper if necessary.
  4. Press Sauté; add scallops to pot. Cook 1 minute or until sauce begins to simmer. Press Cancel; cover pot with lid and let stand 8 minutes or until scallops are opaque. Serve over pasta, if desired.

Notes

**To peel tomatoes, score “x” in bottom of tomatoes and place one at a time in simmering water about 10 seconds. (Add 30 seconds if tomatoes are not fully, ripened.) Immediately plunge into bowl of cold water for another 10 seconds. Peel skin with a knife.

About the chef

Publications International

Publications International

Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) is a leading publisher known for its diverse range of books, including cookbooks, children’s stories, reference materials, and interactive content. Established in 1967, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality, engaging titles across various categories. PIL is especially recognized for its innovative cookbooks, often featuring trusted brands like Pillsbury and Disney. With a focus on creating entertaining and educational products, Publications International continues to be a prominent player in the world of publishing and multimedia content creation.

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