Scallop bruschetta is a delightful appetizer or main course that combines the sweet, briny flavor of scallops with the tangy freshness of bruschetta. The combination of textures, flavors, and colors makes this dish a true culinary delight that is sure to impress your guests. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or an elegant dish for a special occasion, scallop bruschetta is a versatile dish that is sure to satisfy.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
SHRIMP BRUSCHETTA WITH CUCUMBER-CHILE MIGNONETTE
Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian
Categories appetizer
Time 40m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- For the cucumber-chile mignonette: In a medium bowl, stir together the cucumber, vinegar, mint, cilantro, shallot and chile pepper, and season with a pinch of sugar and a little salt. Refrigerate until well chilled, about 30 minutes.
- For the shrimp salad: When ready to serve, combine the shrimp with the mignonette. Arrange the toasted baguette slices on a serving tray and top each with the shrimp and mignonette mixture.
CARIBBEAN BRUSCHETTA WITH SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 45m
Yield 12 pieces bruschetta
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Drizzle olive oil over bread and toast lightly in the oven.
- In a large bowl, add tomatoes, lime juice, balsamic and sugar and stir to combine.
- In a medium saute pan over medium-high heat, add onion and cooked until caramelized. Add radicchio and mushrooms and cook until radicchio has wilted and mushrooms have released their liquid. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Add minced garlic and cooked bacon and stir to combine. Remove from heat and allow to completely cool.
- Fold cooked onion-bacon mixture into the tomato mixture and add the chopped cilantro.
- Preheat grill to high.
- Grill shrimp and scallops until opaque. Season both sides with salt, pepper and crushed red pepper flakes. Remove from the grill and slice the scallops and shrimp in half.
- Top each toasted bread slice with the tomato mixture, grilled scallop, and grilled shrimp and garnish with sliced green onions.
EASY BRUSCHETTA
I always serve this as a starter at dinner parties. Everyone loves it because it is so light and tasty.
Provided by JANWEISBERGER
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Bruschetta Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Combine tomato, basil, and red onion in a small mixing bowl; stir well. Season with freshly ground black pepper. Set aside.
- Arrange bread on a baking sheet. Place in oven, and bake until well toasted, approximately 5 minutes.
- Remove bread from oven, and transfer to a large serving platter. Let bread cool 3 to 5 minutes. Rub garlic into the top of each slice of toast; the toast should glisten with the garlic. Spoon the tomato mixture generously onto each slice, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 186.3 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
GRILLED SCALLOPS TOPPED WITH BRUSCHETTA ON TOAST
Elegant, yet simple meal. Restaurant fare at home. A perfect summer entree, no cook bruschetta and grilled scallops. Very low in fat, but big on flavor. Can also serve one scallop per person for an appetizer. Serving size based on hearty eaters for this one dish meal.
Provided by Vicki in CT
Categories Vegetable
Time 40m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine bruschetta ingredients. This can be done several hours in advance. Set aside.
- Combine scallop ingredients and marinate for about 15-30 minutes.
- Grill scallops until done -- do NOT overcook. We use a pan with holes made for the grill, but can also put on k-bobs. Alternatively can sear inside in a skillet.
- Meanwhile, drizzle a SMALL amount of oil on bread slices and toast until golden and crispy. Can toast in toaster oven or on grill.
- Place one scallop on each toast slice. Top with bruschetta. Garnish with basil sprig.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 410.1, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 19.8, Sodium 841.7, Carbohydrate 54.9, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 0.7, Protein 19.6
SCALLOP BRUSCHETTA
Bruschetta is one of my favourite entree/snacks. As soon as I seen the RSC #10 ingredients I instantly thought BRUSCHETTA. You can choose any type of white bread you like but it needs to be thick.
Provided by Chef floWer
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 14m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Tomatoes Mixture: Dice cherry tomatoes and red onions and add them to a small mixing bowl. Add parmesan cheese, lemon juice, salt and oregano. Set aside.
- Spray olive oil on pan and cook scallops for about 4 minutes each side until both sides are browned.
- Toast breads and rub halved garlic on one side of each toasted bread, then discard garlic.
- Brush olive oil on bread (same side as the rubbed garlic) and add 'tomatoes mixture' on top (evenly on both breads).
- Place 2 grilled/cooked scallops on top each Bruschetta.
- Garnish with capers.
- Enjoy for lunch, entree or snack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 416.2, Fat 18.8, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 28.6, Sodium 754.5, Carbohydrate 42.6, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.4, Protein 20.5
SEAFOOD BRUSCHETTA
Provided by Harmony Marceau
Time 1h2m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat broiler or outdoor grill.
- In a medium skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil, garlic and seafood. Cook, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are completely pink and the calamari and scallops are opaque, about 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and let cool to room temperature.
- In a medium bowl combine diced tomatoes, onion, avocado, and basil. Season with salt and pepper, and stir with a wooden spoon to combine all the ingredients. Add cooled seafood and a splash of olive oil, stirring to incorporate.
- Toast the bread under the broiler or on the grill. Top each piece with a large mound of the seafood and tomato salad.
BRUSCHETTA III
This is a bruschetta recipe I came up with for a dinner party.
Provided by Susan
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Bruschetta Recipes
Time 12m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Slice the baguette into 1/2 inch thick diagonal slices. Arrange the slices in a single layer on a baking sheet. Brush both sides of each slice with the olive oil. Place tomato slices and a sprinkling of basil and oregano on the bread slices. Sprinkle the tomatoes, basil and oregano with the garlic powder and white pepper. Cover the tomato slices with slices of the mozzarella and provolone. Place more basil, oregano and tomato slices on top of the cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 7 to 10 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.7 g, Cholesterol 43.4 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 972.4 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
Tips:
- Choose high-quality scallops. Fresh and dry scallops will yield the best results. Avoid scallops that are slimy or have an off odor.
- Sear the scallops properly. Searing the scallops creates a nice crust and helps to lock in the flavor. To properly sear scallops, heat a little oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear scallops for 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
- Don't overcrowd the pan. If you overcrowd the pan, the scallops will not sear properly and will steam instead. Cook the scallops in batches if necessary.
- Use a variety of toppings. Scallop bruschetta is a versatile dish that can be topped with a variety of ingredients, depending on your personal preferences. Some popular toppings include diced tomatoes, avocado, arugula, and balsamic glaze. Get creative and experiment with different toppings to find your favorite combination.
- Serve immediately. Scallop bruschetta is best served immediately after it is made, while the scallops are still hot and the bread is still crispy. If you are making the bruschetta ahead of time, you can assemble it and then store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. When you are ready to serve, simply reheat the scallops in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through.
Conclusion:
Scallop bruschetta is an elegant and delicious appetizer or light meal that is perfect for any occasion. With its crispy bread, succulent scallops, and flavorful toppings, this dish is sure to impress your guests. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy recipe that is sure to wow, give scallop bruschetta a try. You won't be disappointed!
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