PAN SEARED SHRIMP AND SCALLOP SKEWERS
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat a large nonstick skillet over medium high to high heat.
- On bamboo skewers, thread 4 shrimp on 4 skewers, 4 scallops on each of 4 skewers. Season both shrimp and scallop skewers with salt and pepper on both sides. Combine paprika, crushed pepper, lemon zest and parsley in a small dish. Sprinkle combined herbs and spices over shrimp and rub. Add a 1/2 a turn of the pan of extra virgin olive oil, (1 1/2 teaspoons), to the hot skillet and sear the shrimps 3 minutes on each side or until curled and pink. Squeeze the juice of 1/2 lemon over the pan and remove to a warm platter. Return pan to the heat and add remaining oil. Cook scallops 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until caramel in color. Squeeze the juice of 1/2 lemon over the pan and transfer skewers to serving platter along side shrimp.
SHRIMP AND SCALLOP KABOBS
"These seafood kabobs are a big hit with everyone who loves spicy food. Don't forget to use the extra seasoned butter as a dipping sauce!" Mitzi Sentiff - Annapolis, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter. Stir in the Cajun seasoning, pepper sauce, garlic powder and onion powder; set aside 1/2 cup butter mixture for serving and keep warm., Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails on. On four metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread shrimp and scallops. , Place skewers on greased grill rack. Cook, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are firm and opaque, basting occasionally with butter mixture. Serve with reserved butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 399 calories, Fat 35g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 170mg cholesterol, Sodium 813mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 19g protein.
SPICY GARLIC SHRIMP SKEWERS
Grilled shrimp skewers marinated in chilli, garlic and spices are delicious as an easy appetizer or a light dinner served with salad.
Provided by Alida Ryder
Categories Appetizer
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Soak bamboo skewers in boiling water for at least 30 minutes.
- Combine the oil, honey, soy sauce, lemon, chillies, garlic and salt in a blender or food processor (you can use an immersion blender too) and blend until smooth.
- Place the shrimp in a bowl then pour over the marinade. Mix to make sure the prawns are covered then allow to marinade for 10-20 minutes.
- Thread the shrimp onto the skewers, pushing the skewer first through the tail and then through the thicker part to ensure they are secure on the skewers. Brush each skewers with marinade.
- Preheat the grill for 5 minutes on high heat. Add the skewers and cook for 1-2 minutes per side until the shrimp are caramelized and opaque.
- Remove from the grill and serve with lemon wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 315 mg, Sodium 1805 mg, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SPICY LEMON SHRIMP SKEWERS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Finely grate the zest from 4 of the lemons, then pulse in a mini food processor with 3 tablespoons salt. Squeeze the juice from 2 of the zested lemons into a large bowl; add the lemongrass, olive oil, Sriracha, garlic, fish sauce, brown sugar and 1 teaspoon of the lemon salt. Thinly slice the 2 remaining lemons and add to the bowl.
- Using kitchen shears, cut through the shrimp shells along the outer curve, leaving the shells on. Remove the veins and rinse the shrimp. Add to the bowl with the lemongrass marinade and toss; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Meanwhile, soak 12 to 15 wooden skewers in water.
- Preheat a grill to medium high. Thread the shrimp onto the skewers. Brush the grill with vegetable oil, then add the lemon slices and grill until they begin to char, turning once, about 2 minutes; transfer to a platter. Stir the mint into the remaining marinade. Add the shrimp skewers to the grill and cook, brushing with the marinade-mint mixture, until the shells begin to char, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to the platter and sprinkle with the lemon salt to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calorie, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 59 milligrams, Sodium 539 milligrams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fiber 0.5 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 3 grams
INDIAN STYLE SHRIMP AND SCALLOP SKEWERS
Another tast BBQ recipe from Womans Day. This is so refreshing and tasty. I love it served with pilaf and grilled pitas. Prep time includes marinade time.
Provided by Michelle S.
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 3h6m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk oil and spices in a large bowl until blended.
- Add shrimp and scallops and toss gently to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours to let seafood absorb marinade flavors.
- Thread shrimp and scallops on seperate skewers.
- Oil grill rack and place it 4 to 6 inches above hot coals.
- Grill skewers 2 to 3 minutes per side until seafood is lightly browned and just barely opaque in the center.
SCAMPI SHRIMP SKEWERS
Make and share this Scampi Shrimp Skewers recipe from Food.com.
Provided by lauralie41
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 31m
Yield 15 appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- If your shrimp is frozen, thaw before using. Peel shrimp leaving tails intact and devein.
- In a small saucepan using medium-high heat, melt margarine or butter and oil. Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes; remove from the heat and stir in wine, parsley, lemon peel, and ground pepper. Set aside.
- Using 6-inch long appetizer skewers (if wooden skewers soak for at least 30 minutes in water to avoid scorching)thread shrimp, green onion, and pepper pieces and brush with garlic mixture.
- Grill the shrimp and vegetable skewers on a grill rack directly over medium heat for approximately 6 to 8 minutes or until shrimp turns pink. Turn once and brush with garlic mixture halfway through grilling. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.7, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 38.1, Sodium 181.9, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.6, Protein 4.4
CAJUN SHRIMP SKEWERS
Fresh herbs and Cajun seasoning enhance these delicious shrimp, accompanied by a spicy Cajun butter sauce. You can serve them as an entree or as appetizers. You'll love them either way! -Dwayne Veretto, Roswell, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Place the shrimp in a large resealable plastic bag; add half of the marinade. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 1-2 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., In a small saucepan, combine the Cajun butter ingredients; heat until butter is melted. Keep warm. , Drain and discard marinade. Thread shrimp onto eight metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 2-4 minutes on each side or until shrimp turn pink, basting once with reserved marinade. Serve with Cajun butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 481 calories, Fat 44g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 229mg cholesterol, Sodium 1007mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
HEALTHY SPICY SHRIMP AND SCALLOP SKEWERS
Make and share this Healthy Spicy Shrimp and Scallop Skewers recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Loveseatinghealthy
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 9m
Yield 4 skewers, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Thaw any meat as necessary. If fresh, proceed to the next step.
- Mix together the salt, pepper, cayenne, and garlic.
- Align shrimp and scallops every other onto 4 skewers or 1 skewer per person.
- Brush the shrimp with the olive oil. Use more if you would like a more bold and juicy flavor, but stick to minimal amounts if you would like a lower calorie meal.
- Sprinkle the spice seasoning mix over each side of the skewers.
- Squeeze the lemon juice over one side of the skewers.
- Grill them over medium to medium-high heat until the meat is cooked through. About 2-3 minutes per side.
- Add Tabasco sauce to your likening and garnish with some sliced grilled lemons.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.6, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 105.2, Sodium 248.7, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.6, Protein 21.2
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