Holiday

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

A holiday appetizer from Savor the Holidays — ready in 30 minutes.

30 min total 12 servings AppetizersEntertaining · Holiday
Cyman Huang

Recipe by Cyman Huang

Cooked, styled and photographed in his kitchen.

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Bacon Wrapped Scallops opens the appetizer chapter of Savor the Holidays — a crowd-pleasing bite built for gatherings, parties, and festive tables.

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Ingredients

  • 12 large sea scallops
  • 12 slices of bacon
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Wooden toothpicks

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Rinse the scallops under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.

  3. 3

    Season the scallops with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Wrap each scallop with a slice of bacon and secure it with a wooden toothpick.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, and chopped parsley.

  6. 6

    Brush the bacon-wrapped scallops with the olive oil mixture, coating them evenly.

  7. 7

    Place the scallops on the prepared baking sheet and bake them in the preheated oven for about 12-15 minutes or until the bacon is crispy and the scallops are cooked through.

  8. 8

    Remove the toothpicks from the Bacon Wrapped Scallops before serving.

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