Jul 14 2026

Scallops Gratin Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our Scallops Gratin, where tender sea scallops are perfectly baked in a rich, creamy sauce, topped with a golden, crispy breadcrumb crust. Each bite delivers a symphony of flavors, combining the sweetness of fresh scallops with a hint of garlic and a sprinkle of herbs. This elegant dish is a delightful fusion of textures, making it a must-try for seafood lovers.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

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

  2. 2

    Prepare the Scallops

    In a skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the scallops and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove from heat and set aside.

  3. 3

    Make the Cream Mixture

    In a mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream, grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well blended.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Gratin

    In a baking dish, arrange the cooked scallops. Pour the cream mixture over the scallops evenly. In a separate bowl, mix the breadcrumbs with the remaining 2 tablespoons of melted butter and chopped parsley, then sprinkle the mixture over the scallops.

  5. 5

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the top is golden brown and bubbling.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your Scallops Gratin!

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