SCALLOP AND PINEAPPLE KABOBS

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It's time to do some grilling! (You could also cook these on a griddle if you don't have a grill). If you love scallops and love pineapples, you'll LOVE this recipe :) ENJOY! Note: Preparation includes 15 minute marinating time.

Provided by StrikingEyes00

Categories     Pineapple

Time 28m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons lime peel, grated
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, snipped
2 small jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
2 teaspoons sugar
1/3 cup canola oil
16 sea scallops (about 1 1/2 lb)
16 large fresh pineapple chunks
1 avocado, peeled, pitted, cut in 8 chunks
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • For dressing, combine lime peel and juice, cilantro, jalapeno, sugar, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper.
  • Whisk in oil and set aside.
  • Combine scallops pineapple, and avocado. Toss with 2 Tbsp of the dressing; reserve remaining.
  • Marinate 15 minutes; stirring often.
  • Thread pieces on four 12-inch skewers.
  • Grill on greased rack directly over medium-high heat for 4 minutes, turn, and heat 4 more minutes.
  • Serve with remaining dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.2, Fat 52.1, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 39.6, Sodium 783.5, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 7.4, Sugar 5.9, Protein 22.6

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