Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
  • 2 large carrots, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups frozen sugar snap peas
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 teaspoons dried tarragon
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
  • 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 pound fresh or frozen bay scallops, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Method

  • Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a
  • , saute carrots in oil for 4 minutes. Add the peas, onions and garlic; saute 3 minutes longer or until carrots are tender. Remove vegetables and keep warm. Drain fettuccine and toss with butter; keep warm.
  • In the skillet, combine wine, water, tarragon, bouillon and cayenne. Bring to a boil; add scallops. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 minute. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened and scallops are opaque. Add pasta and vegetables; heat through. Sprinkle with Parmesan.