SKEWERED SCALLOPS WITH A SPICY RUB

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Our local grocery store publishes recipes in their weekly ads; this was just one of some very good ones. Cheers for Thrifty Foods!

Provided by Barefoot Beachcomber

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon paprika
10 digby scallops
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt

Steps:

  • Combine the herbs and spices in a small bowl.
  • Place the scallops on a side plate.
  • Add the olive oil and lime juice and turn scallops to coat.
  • Sprinkle one side of the scallops with the spice/herb mix.
  • Turn over and sprinkle the other side.
  • Cover and marinate 30 minutes in the fridge.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high.
  • Thread scallops on skewers; season with salt.
  • Lightly oil grill and cook skewers 2 to 3 minutes per side, or until just cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.2, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 24.8, Sodium 128.8, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.4, Protein 12.9

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