scallop kabobs

5 Pinches
Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Jul 26, 2021

For me, this makes an entire meal. Especially if I add a sliced zucchini to the mix!

prep time 40 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Broil
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound sea scallops (about 1 1/2 dozen)
  • 12 - fresh mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 12 slices bacon
  • 1 large green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 18 cherry tomatoes
  • 15 1/4 ounces can pineapple chunks, drained (i usually use fresh)
  • butter, melted

How To Make scallop kabobs

  • Step 1
    Cut each scallop in half; place the scallops and mushrooms in a large shallow dish.
  • Step 2
    Combine the parsley and the next 5 ingredients; pour over the scallops and mushrooms. Cover and marinade in the refrigerator for 30 minutes, turning once.
  • Step 3
    Cook the bacon until limp, but not crisp. Drain, and cut the slices in half.
  • Step 4
    Alternate the scallops, mushrooms, bacon, green pepper, tomatoes, and pineapple on 6 15-inch metal skewers.
  • Step 5
    Place on a broiler rack in a broiler pan. Broil at high heat 5 1/2 inches from the heat for 4 minutes on each side or until the scallops are opaque, basting occasionally with the melted butter.

Discover More

Category: Fish
Keyword: #shellfish
Ingredient: Fish
Culture: American
Method: Broil

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