Looking for a dish that’s both elegant and comforting? Garlic Butter Scallops over Creamy Polenta Ingredients: - 1 lb scallops - 4 tbsp butter - 4 cloves garlic, minced - 1 cup polenta - 4 cups vegetable broth - 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese - Salt and pepper, to taste - Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Preparation Steps: 1. In a saucepan, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. 2. Gradually whisk in the polenta, reduce the heat, and stir until thickened (about 5 minutes). 3. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper. Keep warm. 4. In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. 5. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. 6. Season the scallops with salt and pepper, then add them to the skillet. 7. Cook the scallops for about 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown and opaque. 8. Serve the scallops over creamy polenta and garnish with chopped parsley. Prep Time: 10 mins | Cooking Time: 15 mins | Total Time: 25 mins Calories: 350 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings Suggested Pairings: Serve with sautéed asparagus or a fresh garden salad for a complete meal. #scallops #creamyfood #dinnerideas