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Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Scallops Recipe

Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Scallops Recipe is perfect for a party, easy dinner, appetizer, or BBQ - these brown sugar glazed scallops wrapped in bacon is the most delicious bacon wrapped scallop recipe ever! 

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 277 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 4 strips bacon *approximately - used 1/2 slice of bacon for each scallop.
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 lb scallops
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp pepper fresh cracked
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • ½ tsp ground ginger

Instructions

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  1. Pat scallops dry with a paper towel. 
  2. In a large pan, start to crisp bacon. Cook bacon until golden brown - but still soft and pliable. 
  3. In a small bowl, mix salt, pepper, and garlic and then sprinkle generously over scallops. 
  4. Wrap each scallop with 1/2 bacon strip and secure by pushing a toothpick through the bacon and scallop. 
  5. In another small bowl, mix brown sugar and ginger. 
  6. Sprinkle brown sugar and ginger mixture all over scallop, but reserve much of the sugar and gigner to sprinkle after the scallops flip once. 
  7. Heat butter in large pan until foamy and melted. 
  8. Add scallops to pan and cook on medium high heat. Flip after 5-6 minutes, sprinkle with more sugar and ginger, and continue repeating steps until scallops are cooked. 
  9. Serve immediately. 

Nutrition Information

Serving 1g Calories 277kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 16g (5%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g Cholesterol 76mg (25%) Sodium 1626mg (68%) Sugar 8g (16%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 277

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 277kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 16g 5%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Cholesterol 76mg 25%
Sodium 1626mg 68%
Sugar 8g 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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