SPICY BACON-WRAPPED SCALLOPS

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I like my bacon-wrapped scallops a little spicy, so I added a kick to them. I often prepare these for my husband for our date nights and serve them with steak.

Provided by Ashley Robinson

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Spicy

Time 25m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 slices bacon
10 sea scallops
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Arrange bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until lightly browned but still pliable, about 5 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels.
  • Wrap each slice of bacon around one sea scallop and secure with a toothpick. Season with Cajun seasoning.
  • Heat olive oil in a clean skillet over medium-high heat; sear scallops until golden and bacon is crisp, 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Squeeze lemon over scallops. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.4 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 54.4 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Protein 21.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 683 mg

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