SCALLOP PUFFS

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Can't get any easier than this!!! The scallop mixture can be frozen ahead of time, then assembled on the day of your party.

Provided by Abby Girl

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 33m

Yield 30-45 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 lb scallops, coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon lemon zest, finely minced
1 garlic, minced
1 tablespoon dill, minced
1 cup swiss cheese (or Gruyere cheese)
3/4 cup mayonnaise
fresh pepper
1 baguette, cut and lightly toasted

Steps:

  • Cut the baguette into thin rounds and lightly toast. Set aside. (or cut rounds from sandwich bread and toast).
  • Melt the butter in a medium skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add the scallops, lemon zest and garlic. Cook, stirring constantly, until the scallops are just barely cooked through, 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Add the dill and cook 30 seconds longer. Let cool to room temperature.
  • Add the cheese, mayonnaise and pepper to the scallop mixture and stir to combine well. Chill in a covered bowl until ready to use. (Can freeze at this point.)
  • Preheat the broiler.
  • Place the toast rounds 1/2" apart on a baking sheet. Top each round with a heaping tsp of the scallop mixture. Broil the puffs 5" from the heat until puffed and golded, 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.1, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 8.4, Sodium 156.1, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.5, Protein 3.8

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