Dad's Excellent Scallops

Name: Dad's Excellent Scallops
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 13 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 2 pounds shelled, large sea scallops; 1/2 pound prosciutto, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup butter, melted; toothpicks, soaked in water

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Large sea scallops wrapped in prosciutto, basted with butter, and grilled. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce - ketchup, tartar, or cocktail sauce are all great with these.

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🔗 Recipe adapted from AllRecipes

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📊 At a Glance

Prep 20 min

Cook 13 min

Serves 8

Difficulty Easy

🛒 Ingredients

2 pounds shelled, large sea scallops

1/2 pound prosciutto, thinly sliced

1/2 cup butter, melted

toothpicks, soaked in water

Nutrition Facts

Servings per recipe 8

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 354

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 21.5g 28%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 958mg 42%

Total Carbohydrate 5.3g 2%

Dietary Fiber 0g 0%

Total Sugars 0g

Protein 34.1g 68%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

Preheat grill for medium-high heat.

Wrap each scallop with a thin slice of prosciutto, and secure with a toothpick.

Lightly oil grill grate.

Arrange scallops on the grill, and baste with butter.

Cook for 5 minutes, turn, and baste with butter.

Cook for another 8 minutes, or until opaque.