- Place vegetables in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cover and steam for 4-5 minutes. Remove from heat and keep covered.
- Blot moisture from scallops using paper towel and season with black pepper. Heat olive oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet for 2 minutes. Add scallops to pan and sear for 2-3 minutes until golden brown on the outside. Flip scallops and sear for 2-3 minutes longer. Transfer scallops to a plate.
- Add butter and teriyaki sauce to skillet. Once butter has melted, stir to combine. Add scallops back to skillet and baste with sauce using a spoon. Cook 30 seconds longer.
- Serve scallops with steamed vegetables and sauce from pan.