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Perfectly Grilled Blackstone Scallops: A Summer Delight First Image

Grilled Scallops


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Deliciously grilled scallops with a touch of lemon and garlic.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh scallops
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your Blackstone grill over medium-high heat.
  2. Rinse scallops under cold water and pat dry thoroughly with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, toss scallops with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Place seasoned scallops on the hot grill in a single layer and cook undisturbed for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Flip scallops, squeeze fresh lemon juice over them, and cook for another 2-3 minutes until just cooked through.
  6. Add small pats of butter on top of each scallop before removing from heat.
  7. Serve immediately while warm.

Notes

  • Ensure scallops are dry before grilling for better searing.
  • Adjust garlic and lemon to taste based on preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg