GRILLED LEMON-PESTO SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS

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Grilling imparts a pleasant smoky flavor to shrimp and scallops coated in store-bought pesto. Have it ready in 25 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb uncooked peeled deveined large shrimp, thawed if frozen and tails peeled
1 lb uncooked sea scallops
1/4 cup refrigerated basil pesto (from 7-oz container)
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarse ground pepper

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. In large bowl, mix all ingredients. Place seafood mixture in grill basket (grill "wok").
  • Cover and grill seafood mixture over medium heat 10 to 12 minutes, shaking basket or stirring seafood mixture occasionally, until shrimp are pink and firm and scallops are white.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 410 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

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