TEQUILA SCALLOPS

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Just another easy scallop recipe. My hubby gave me 5 stars with this one. Very friendly, you can serve this different ways, you can even substitute shrimp.

Provided by Jules211

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons tequila
4 tablespoons fresh minced mint
2 tablespoons crystallized ginger
2 limes, zest of, grated
1 1/2 lbs scallops
skewer

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler or grill.
  • In a bowl whisk lime juice and zest along with tequila mint and ginger.
  • Rinse scallops and pat dry.
  • Place in a plastic bag you can seal (Ziplock type).
  • Pour marinade over and seal.
  • Marinate 10-20 minutes.
  • Divide scallops equally on skewers.
  • Broil or grill 2 minutes; turn brush with marinade and then broil or grill 1 1/2 minutes more.
  • Serve over rice, a Greek salad or pasta.

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