Herbed Scallops and Shrimp Photo
Herbed Scallops and Shrimp
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Shellfish are naturally low in saturated fat and provide a dose of healthy omega-3 fatty acids, which are believed to help reduce the risk of heart disease.
Ingredients:
1/4
cup chopped fresh parsley

1/4
cup lime juice

2
tablespoons chopped fresh mint

2
tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

1
tablespoon olive oil

1
tablespoon honey

2
cloves garlic, minced

1/4
teaspoon black pepper

1/2
pound raw jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined

1/2
pound bay or halved sea scallops



 
Preparation:
1.
Preheat broiler. Combine parsley, lime juice, mint, rosemary, oil, honey, garlic and black pepper in medium bowl; blend well. Add shrimp and scallops. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour.

2.
Arrange shrimp and scallops on skewers. Place on broiler pan. Brush with marinade. Broil 5 to 6 minutes or until shrimp are opaque and scallops are lightly browned. Serve immediately with lime slices and fresh mint sprigs, if desired.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1/4 of total recipe
Sodium 223 mg
Protein 20 g
Carbohydrate 8 g
Cholesterol 111 mg
Saturated Fat 1 g
Total Fat 5 g
Calories from Fat 27 %
Calories 152
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 2-1/2
Vegetable 1


This recipe appears in: Shellfish

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