Scallop Rice Bowls With Crunchy Spice Oil

A luxurious rice bowl featuring perfectly seared sea scallops served with wilted Tuscan kale, creamy avocado, and a drizzle of spicy oil. This elegant dish combines fresh seafood with nutritious greens and aromatic ginger for a restaurant-quality meal at home.

4 servings
18 min

Ingredients

  • 1 lb dry sea scallops
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 3 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 bunches Tuscan kale
  • 1 whole avocado
  • 2 cups steamed rice
  • 4 Tbsp Crunchy Spice Oil
  • 1 whole lemon

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Pat scallops dry, then season on all sides with 1/2 tsp. salt.

    2 min

  2. 2.

    Heat ginger and 1 Tbsp. oil in a large high-sided skillet or medium Dutch oven over medium until oil is hot. Add kale and 1/4 cup water and toss to coat. Cook until kale is wilted and water is evaporated, 5-7 minutes. Season with remaining 1/2 tsp. salt.

    7 min

  3. 3.

    Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 Tbsp oil in large nonstick or cast-iron skillet over medium-high until shimmering. Cook scallops until golden brown and firm to the touch, about 3 minutes per side.

    6 min

  4. 4.

    Divide scallops among shallow bowls or plates; arrange kale, avocado, and some rice next to scallops. Drizzle with spice oil and serve with lemons for squeezing over.

    3 min