How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, 12 large sea scallops, cut horizontally into 2 rounds, 1/4 cup creme fraiche or sour cream, 1/2 ounce caviar, and more.

Is Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar suitable as seafood?

Yes, Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar

Name: Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vegetable oil; 12 large sea scallops, cut horizontally into 2 rounds; 1/4 cup creme fraiche or sour cream; 1/2 ounce caviar; 4 fresh chives, cut into 1-inch lengths

Try this homemade Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar recipe the whole family will love. Made with vegetable oil, rounds, creme fraiche an…

This Seared Sea Scallops with Creme Fraiche and Caviar relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil, creme fraiche or sour cream and caviar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 40 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon vegetable oil
12 large sea scallops, cut horizontally into 2 rounds
1/4 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
1/2 ounce caviar
4 fresh chives, cut into 1-inch lengths

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
40 kcal
Category
Seafood

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