Chorizo Crusted Scallops (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Chorizo Crusted Scallops (Emeril Lagasse)
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Directions:

  1. In a hot saute pan, render the chorizo for 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat. In a food processor, pulse the chorizo with the bread crumbs until the mixture binds together. Season with Essence. Season the scallops with Essence. Dredge the scallops in the flour. Dip the scallops in the egg wash, removing any excess. Dredge the scallops in the chorizo crust. In a saute pan, heat the olive oil. When the oil is hot, pan-fry the scallops for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until they are golden. Drain on a paper-lined plate. Season with Essence.
  2. Essence (Emeril's Creole Seasoning):
  3. Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
  4. Yield: about 2/3 cup
  5. Recipe from New New Orleans Cooking , by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 399.83 Kcal (1674 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.25g 23%
Cholesterol 46.94mg 16%
Sodium 4322.46mg 180%
Potassium 456.33mg 10%
Total Carbs 55g 18%
Sugars 4.16g 17%
Dietary Fiber 9.23g 37%
Protein 12.81g 26%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Calcium 179.1mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 268.39 Kcal (1124 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.23g 23%
Cholesterol 31.51mg 16%
Sodium 2901.45mg 180%
Potassium 306.31mg 10%
Total Carbs 36.92g 18%
Sugars 2.79g 17%
Dietary Fiber 6.2g 37%
Protein 8.6g 26%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 3.6mg 30%
Calcium 120.2mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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