Scallop and Cherry Tomato Skewers
(from fearama’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 2 people
Categories: Fish, Gluten-Free
Ingredients
- 4 (8-inch) bamboo skewers
- 1/2 lemon
- 1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
- 1 tablespoon(s) Dijon mustard
- 1/16 teaspoon(s) salt
- 12 cherry tomatoes
- 8 large sea scallops
Directions
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Soak skewers in hot water at least 30 minutes.
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Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling on medium.
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Meanwhile, from lemon, grate 1 1/2 teaspoons peel and squeeze 1 tablespoon juice.
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In small bowl, whisk lemon peel and juice, oil, Dijon, and 1/8 teaspoon salt until blended; set aside.
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Thread 3 tomatoes and 2 scallops alternately on each skewer, beginning and ending with tomatoes.
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Brush scallops and tomatoes with half of Dijon mixture; place on hot grill grate. Cook 7 to 9 minutes, turning several times.
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Brush with remaining Dijon mixture, and cook 5 minutes longer or until scallops just turn opaque throughout