Scallops on the Half Shell (Alton Brown) Recipe

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Scallops on the Half Shell (Alton Brown)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  2. Remove the side muscles from the scallops and rinse with cold water and thoroughly pat dry.
  3. Melt the butter in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Once the butter is melted add the garlic and a pinch of salt and cook for 30 seconds. Remove the pan from the heat and toss in the bread crumbs until well combined. Set aside.
  4. In a small bowl, toss together the tomato, parsley and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Evenly divide the tomato mixture between 4 oven proof ramekins or scallop shells. Place the scallops over the tomato mixture and top with the cracker or bread crumbs. Bake in the oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown on top. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 230.52 Kcal (965 kJ)
Calories from fat 69.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.73g 12%
Cholesterol 38.5mg 13%
Sodium 712.89mg 30%
Potassium 335.23mg 7%
Total Carbs 24.43g 8%
Sugars 2.61g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.81g 7%
Protein 16.03g 32%
Vitamin C 10mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 68.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 180.2 Kcal (754 kJ)
Calories from fat 54.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.04g 12%
Cholesterol 30.09mg 13%
Sodium 557.27mg 30%
Potassium 262.05mg 7%
Total Carbs 19.1g 8%
Sugars 2.04g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 7%
Protein 12.53g 32%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.7mg 12%
Calcium 53.8mg 7%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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