Seared Scallops with Tobiko Recipe

These seared scallops are cooked to perfection, topped with crunchy tobiko (flying fish roe) and ponzu dressing. It is a gorgeous appetizer that is fun, delicious and super easy to make!

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Make the dressing.

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Prepare the scallops.

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Sear the scallops.

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Garnish.

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