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Bay Scallops Monterey

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh bay scallops
  Vegetable cooking spray
1 tablespoon 15mlUnsalted margarine
2 tablespoons 30mlAll-purpose flour
3/4 cup 177mlSkim milk
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozMonterey Jack cheese - shredded
2 teaspoons 10mlParmesan cheese - grated
1   Jalapeno pepper - seeded and

Recipe Instructions

Recipe by: Cooking Light Place scallops in a vegetable steamer over boiling water.

Cover and steam 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer scallops to 4 individual baking dishes coated with cooking spray; set aside. Melt margarine in saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth.

Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in shredded cheese.

Pour cheese sauce over scallops. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and jalapeno.

Broil scallops 5-1/2 inches from heat until lightly browned.

Source:
Cooking Light, May/June 1993, page 90

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