Shrimp and Scallop Kabobs
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.
“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
Ingredients
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3/4 cup butter, cubed
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3 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
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1-1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
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3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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3/4 teaspoon onion powder
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12 uncooked large shrimp (about 1/2 pound)
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16 sea scallops (about 2 pounds)
Directions
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1.
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.
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2.
Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails on. On four metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread shrimp and scallops.
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3.
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
1 each: 399 calories, 35g fat (22g saturated fat), 170mg cholesterol, 813mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 19g protein.
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