Spiced Scallop Zucchini Kebabs Recipes

SCALLOP KABOBS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Pour 1/4 cup into a large resealable plastic bag; add scallops. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 20 minutes. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring 3 cups water to a boil. Add peppers; cover and boil for 2 minutes. Drain and immediately place peppers in ice water. Drain and pat dry., Drain and discard marinade. On eight metal or soaked wooden skewers, alternately thread the tomatoes, scallops and peppers., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until scallops are firm and opaque, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

TERIYAKI SHRIMP AND SCALLOP KEBABS

Steps:

• GLAZE:.
• Combine first 6 ingredients in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Bring to a boil, and cook for 2 minutes.
• CORNSTARCH MIXTURE:.
• Combine cornstarch and water.
• Stir cornstarch mixture into soy sauce mixture.
• Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute.
• KEBABS:.
• Thread 2 shrimp, 2 scallops, 4 mushroom halves, and 3 green onion pieces alternately onto each of 8 (12-inch) skewers.
• Brush kebabs with oil, and place on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; cook for 3 minutes.
• Turn kebabs, and brush with half of soy sauce glaze; cook for 1 minute.
• Turn kebabs.
• Brush with remaining glaze; cook 1 minute or until seafood is done.

GARLIC SCALLOP KEBABS

Steps:

• In a shallow glass dish, combine lemon juice, wine, garlic, bay leaf, lemon peel, and pepper. Mix well. Reserve 3 tablespoons. Add scallops to dish, toss to coat. Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate 1 hour.
• Remove scallops from marinade. Discard marinade. Use six 12-inch metal skewers. Alternately thread scallops, mushrooms, bell peppers, and onion.
• Place kebabs on grill (over medium heat).
• Grill 6 inch from heat, turning occasionally and basting with the 3 tablespoons reserved lemon mixture, until scallops are cooked through and vegetables are lightly browned, about 7 to 8 minutes. Serve!

CURRIED SCALLOP KEBABS WITH SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high and brush the grates with vegetable oil. Toss the scallops with the olive oil and curry powder in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper. Thread the scallops, cherry tomatoes and squash onto eight 10-inch skewers.
• Combine the melted butter and ginger in a small bowl. Grill the kebabs, covered, turning once, until marked and cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the grill and brush with the ginger butter. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve with lime wedges.