Prawns and Scallops on the Half Shell Recipe

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Prawns and Scallops on the Half Shell
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Directions:

  1. Wash scallop shells and place on a cookie sheet.
  2. Preheat broiler.
  3. Peel and devein prawns, then coarsely chop.
  4. Quarter bay scallops.
  5. In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine shellfish and wine and heat until bubbling.
  6. Cook until scallops are opaque (about 1 minute), stirring constantly.
  7. Drain and reserve cooking wine.
  8. Set scallops and prawns aside.
  9. In the same pan, heat butter over medium heat and sauteed mushrooms until they begin to exude moisture.
  10. If mixture gets too dry and begins to stick, add a small amount of reserved cooking wine.
  11. Stir in flour and cook for 2 minutes.
  12. Add milk in a thin stream, stirring constantly with a whisk.
  13. Sauce should thicken immediately.
  14. If it doesn't, continue to cook over medium heat, stirring, until it is the consistency of heavy cream.
  15. Add Parmesan, scallops, and prawns, and remove from heat.
  16. Spoon an equal amount of seafood mixture into each scallop shell.
  17. Top with bread crumbs and broil until lightly browned and bubbling (3 to 5 minutes).
  18. Serve hot.
  19. Note: For easier service, fold a linen napkin under scallop shells to keep them from tipping on the plate.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 199.36 Kcal (835 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.15g 6%
Cholesterol 115.78mg 39%
Sodium 738.23mg 31%
Potassium 374.78mg 8%
Total Carbs 10.98g 4%
Sugars 1.32g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.87g 3%
Protein 26.94g 54%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 121.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 112.79 Kcal (472 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.35g 6%
Cholesterol 65.51mg 39%
Sodium 417.67mg 31%
Potassium 212.04mg 8%
Total Carbs 6.21g 4%
Sugars 0.75g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.49g 3%
Protein 15.24g 54%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 6%
Calcium 68.9mg 12%

* 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

  • 4.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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