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Genesis Healthy Heart Kitchen: Savory Crepes

Here’s what you need to know to make Genesis Health System spokesman Ken Croken’s Savory Crepes.

Here's what you need to know to make Genesis Health System spokesman Ken Croken's Savory Crepes.

Crepe Batter:

1 cup flour

¾ cup milk (low-fat)

½ cup water

2 eggs

3 tbsp. butter (melted)

1 tsp. kosher salt

1 tbsp. herbes de provence

Directions:  Combine all ingredients in a blender and pulse until smooth.  Refrigerate batter for at least one hour.  Place a ¼ cup of batter in a non-stick crepe pan greased with butter.  Swirl the batter to cover the cooking surface of the pan.  Cook for two or three minutes and flip for another minute.  Remove to a cooling rack.

Filling:

½ cup  red pepper (diced)

½ cup  celery (diced)

½ cup  scallions (diced)

1 cup  mushrooms, sliced

2 tbsp. olive oil

1 cup  large scallops (chopped)

1 tsp.  kosher salt

½ tsp.  coarse ground pepper

Directions:  Saute vegetables in oil until soft. Add scallops and cook until light brown (about two or three minutes on both sides).

Sauce:

2 tbsp. butter

2 tbsp. flour

1 tsp.   kosher salt

½ tbsp  coarse ground pepper

1tbsp.  herbes de provence

2 cup   milk (low-fat)

Directions:  Melt butter in a heavy saucepan and small balls appear.  Add the milk slowly and whisk constantly until the sauce thickens.

Assemble:  Add the cooked vegetables and scallops and fold into the sauce.  Spoon a small amount of the filling into the center of each crepe and fold sides of the crepe over.  Top with a bit more sauce and fresh parsley.

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