Jul 14 2026

Scallops 'casimiro' Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Fresh sea scallops baked in a clay casserole with lemon butter and topped with seasoned breadcrumbs and white wine.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Scallops

    In a clay casserole dish, arrange the fresh sea scallops evenly at the bottom.

  3. 3

    Add Lemon Juice

    Drizzle the fresh lemon juice over the scallops to add flavor.

  4. 4

    Melt the Butter

    In a small saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over low heat and then pour it over the scallops.

  5. 5

    Pour the Wine

    Add the dry white wine evenly over the scallops.

Breadcrumb Topping

  1. 6

    Mix the Topping

    In a bowl, combine the seasoned breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

  2. 7

    Top the Scallops

    Evenly spread the breadcrumb mixture over the scallops in the casserole dish.

Baking

  1. 8

    Bake the Dish

    Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the scallops are cooked through and the topping is golden brown.

  2. 9

    Serve

    Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your Scallops 'Casimiro'!

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