Seared Scallops with Cajun Risotto | Fiesta Spices

Seared Scallops with Cajun Risotto | Fiesta Spices

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Indulge in a decadent date night meal with this elegant risotto recipe paired with perfectly seared scallops and a touch of Cajun seasoning.

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Ingredients

  • 5 cups low sodium chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 onion, finely diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine (or use chicken stock)
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 – 1 ½ tsp. Fiesta Brand Cajun – All Seasoning
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 Tbsp. butter, divided
  • ½ cup frozen peas, thawed
  • 1 lb. sea scallops
  • Salt, Pepper & Fiesta Brand Garlic Powder or River Road Blackening Seasoning

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