Citrus Scallops I - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
    4 green onions, thinly sliced
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 pound scallops
    1/2 tablespoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
    2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    4 large oranges, peeled and segmented
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
Preparation
    In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the red bell pepper, green onions and garlic. Cook, stirring for 1 minute. Add the scallops, salt and red pepper flakes. Cook until the scallops are opaque and the red bell pepper is tender, about 4 to 6 minutes.
    Stir in the lime zest and juice, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Cook for 1 minute. Add the oranges and cilantro, cook until heated through, about 2 minutes.

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