Instructions

  1. Rub scallops with cumin, salt and pepper. Can sit in refrigerator from 5 minutes or longer up to 2 hours.
  2. Quarter grape tomatoes, add capers, lemon juice, red onions, jalapeño peppers, brown sugar, cumin, salt, and pepper; toss lightly together in a small bowl.
  3. Spray a skillet with non cooking spray, over medium heat, melt together butter, oil, and brown sugar.
  4. Add scallops 4 at a time, searing and browning on one side, turning over at the end of 3 minutes, and brown on second side. Continue with last 4 scallops.
  5. Place two cooked scallops on each plate, and top with fresh tomato caper salsa.