Scallops wrapped in bacon with garlic sauce is an elegant and delicious dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a romantic dinner. The succulent scallops are wrapped in crispy bacon and then cooked in a rich and flavorful garlic sauce. This dish is easy to make and can be prepared in under 30 minutes. The combination of the salty bacon, the tender scallops, and the creamy garlic sauce is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
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BACON WRAPPED SCALLOPS
I love making these appetizers at Christmas time. Always well received!! I'm guessing on the servings, depends on the size of the scallops.
Provided by MizzNezz
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 32m
Yield 40 appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut bacon strips in half.
- Wrap a piece of bacon around each scallop; secure with toothpick.
- Arrange the wrapped scallops on a baking sheet.
- Broil 5 inches from heat for 3 minutes per side, or until bacon is crisp.
- In small skillet, melt butter; add garlic and saute 1 minute,.
- Add broth and bring to a boil.
- Cook 2 minutes.
- Place scallops in large bowl; pour broth over, Gently toss to coat.
SCALLOPS WRAPPED IN BACON WITH GARLIC SAUCE
Make the evening special with our Scallops Wrapped in Bacon with Garlic Sauce. These scallops wrapped in bacon are topped with a spicy garlic sauce.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Mix lime juice, dill weed, pepper, oil and 1 Tbsp. garlic until blended. Pour over scallops in shallow glass dish; stir gently to evenly coat scallops with lime juice mixture. Refrigerate 30 min.
- Heat grill to medium heat. Wrap 1 bacon piece around each scallop; secure with wooden toothpick.
- Cook onions in large skillet on medium heat 20 min. or until caramelized. Meanwhile grill scallops 15 min. or until scallops are opaque and bacon is crisp, turning frequently. Remove and discard toothpicks.
- Cook and stir cream cheese spread, remaining garlic, paprika, milk and hot pepper sauce in saucepan on medium heat 3 to 5 min. or until heated through.
- Spoon onions onto platter; top with scallops and cream cheese sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 610 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 12 g
BACON SCALLOPS WITH GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE
Crisp bacon, tender-melt-in-your-mouth scallops with the most heavenly butter sauce. So fancy yet so easy!
Provided by SallyG
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add bacon and cook until brown and crispy about 6-8 minutes. Drain excess fat; reserving 1 tablespoon in the skillet. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate.
- Remove the small side muscle from the scallops, rinse with cold water and thoroughly pat dry. Season scallops with salt and pepper, to taste. Working in batches, add scallops to the skillet in a single layer and cook, flipping once, until golden brown and translucent in the center, about 1-2 minutes per side. Set aside and keep warm.
- Melt butter in the skillet. Add garlic, oregano, basil and red pepper flakes season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in bacon and scallops.
- Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.4, Fat 27.2, SaturatedFat 15.9, Cholesterol 93.7, Sodium 517, Carbohydrate 4.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.1, Protein 15.1
BACON WRAPPED SCALLOPS WITH SPICY MAYO
Provided by Tyler Florence
Categories appetizer
Time 35m
Yield about 20 to 25 appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat the broiler. Wrap each scallop in a piece of bacon and secure it with a toothpick. Place the bacon wrapped scallops onto a baking sheet, drizzle them with olive oil, and season them with salt and pepper. Cook them under the broiler for about 10 to 15 minutes until the bacon is cooked through, turning once.
- Make the spicy mayo by combining the mayonnaise, chili paste, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Stir well and refrigerate until ready to use.
- To serve, carefully peel away the lettuce leaves and line a large platter with the lettuce cups. Top each with a bacon wrapped scallop, 2 slices of avocado, and a spoonful of spicy mayonnaise. Garnish with cilantro leaves.
SCALLOPS WRAPPED IN BACON
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place the bacon strips on the parchment paper and bake until just beginning to get golden around the edges but still very pliable, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside until cool enough to handle.
- Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the scallops on all sides with the Essence and salt. Wrap each scallop in 1 piece of the bacon, securing it through the center with a bamboo skewer. Repeat with the remaining scallops.
- When the grill is hot, brush the grates lightly with oil, then place the scallops on the grill and cook, turning frequently, until just cooked through about 7 minutes total. Transfer to a platter and sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper to taste. Garnish each scallop with a dab of the butter and serve immediately.
- Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch
- Published by William Morrow, 1993.
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
MARINATED SCALLOPS WRAPPED IN BACON
This sweet and salty, melt-in-your-mouth appetizer is sure to please anyone!
Provided by Gabsmom
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Bacon Appetizers
Time 1h33m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Stir together maple syrup, soy sauce, and Dijon mustard in a bowl until smooth. Add the scallops, and toss to coat. Cover bowl with plastic wrap, and marinate at least one hour.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with a sheet of aluminum foil.
- Arrange bacon pieces on baking sheet so they do not overlap. Bake in preheated oven until some of the grease has rendered out of the bacon; the bacon should still be very soft and pliable, about 8 minutes. Remove bacon from the baking sheet and pat with paper towels to remove excess grease. Drain or wipe grease from the baking sheet.
- Wrap each scallop piece with a piece of bacon, and secure with a toothpick. Place onto baking sheet. Sprinkle the scallops with brown sugar.
- Bake in preheated oven until the scallops are opaque and the bacon is crisp, 10 to 15 minutes, turning once.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 17.2 mg, Fat 2.1 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 269.7 mg, Sugar 7 g
BACON-WRAPPED SCALLOPS WITH CREAM SAUCE
Although the rich seafood tidbits look complicated, they're actually easy to assemble and cook. The dipping sauce, with its hints of mustard and maple syrup, complements the scallops nicely. It's a unique appetizer.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 10 appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place bacon in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 7-10 minutes or until partially cooked and lightly browned. Drain on paper towels. , Wrap each strip of bacon around a scallop; secure with toothpicks. In a saucepan, bring cream to a boil. Reduce heat; about 8 minutes. Stir in the mustard, syrup and salt. Bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. , Meanwhile, place the scallops on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 8-12 minutes or until firm and opaque. Serve with the cream sauce.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- For perfectly cooked scallops, sear them for 2-3 minutes per side or until golden brown and opaque throughout.
- To prevent the bacon from becoming too crispy, cook it for 8-10 minutes or until it reaches your desired level of doneness.
- If you don't have white wine on hand, you can substitute chicken broth or water.
- To make a creamy garlic sauce, add 1/4 cup of heavy cream to the sauce after the garlic has cooked.
- Serve the scallops immediately with the garlic sauce and your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes.
Conclusion:
Scallops wrapped in bacon with garlic sauce is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. The scallops are cooked to perfection and the bacon adds a salty and smoky flavor. The garlic sauce is rich and creamy and complements the scallops and bacon perfectly. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a restaurant-quality dish that is sure to impress your friends and family.
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