Steady Table
A 90-Day Low-FODMAP Kitchen
Recipe

Scallops with lemon

Serves 2
Time: 15 minCalories: ≈160 kcal

Seared sea scallops finished with lemon.

Ingredients
  • 8 sea scallops
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Lemon wedges, for serving
Method
  1. Pat 8 sea scallops dry with paper towels. Heat 2 Tbsp. olive oil in a skillet over high heat. Once hot, add the scallops and sear until golden brown on both sides, about 2 minutes per side.
  2. Season with salt to taste. Serve warm with lemon wedges.
Notes

Low-FODMAP swaps: butter (or ghee) → olive oil (2 tablespoons).

Nutrition
160Calories
7 gProtein
2 gCarbs
14 gFat
0 gFiber
0 gSugars

Per serving · estimated from USDA FoodData Central. Not medical advice — keep your nutritionist in the loop.

Adapted from Fun Without FODMAPs (Em Schwartz, MS, RDN) for this diet

Weights are in US units; calories are approximate estimates per serving. Ingredient amounts make the stated number of servings; leftovers are built into the week.