| 1 | Garnish diced tomato with italian seasoning and set aside at room temperature. |
| 2 | Prepare penne rigate according to instructions on box. |
| 3 | Meanwhile: heat oil in medium skillet. |
| 4 | Add onions and scallions and cook over medium heat 3-4 minutes stirring frequently to avoid browning. |
| 5 | Stir in mushrooms and lower heat to medium low. |
| 6 | Add minced garlic, garlic pepper seasoning, and scallops (including liquid). |
| 7 | Stir constantly to ensure even heating for approx 5-6 minutes. |
| 8 | Do not overcook. |
| 9 | Divide pasta between 2 warmed plates. |
| 10 | Top with scallop mixture including all liquid. |
| 11 | Top with diced tomatoes and garnish with grated parmesan and romano. |
| 12 | Serve immediately. |
| 13 | Total preparation time 25 minutes. |