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Bacon Wrapped Smoked Sea Scallops

Bacon Wrapped Smoked Scallops are easy to make and are the best combination of smoky and salty flavor. This makes for a great meal or appetizer.
Prep Time12 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 12 minutes
Servings: 12 Scallops
Calories: 290kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Olive oil
  • 1 dozen sea scallops
  • 2 teaspoons lemon pepper
  • 1 lb thin sliced bacon

Instructions

  • Get out and measure your ingredients.
  • Place scallops in resealable bag with olive oil and 1 -2 teaspoons lemon pepper to marinate.
  • Seal bag then roll and massage bag gently to fully coat scallops
  • Place bag in fridge for 1 hour to marinate.
  • Place scallop onto one end of a thin slice of bacon. Wrap bacon around scallop allowing an overlap of about ½ inch. Cut bacon to fit perfectly.
  • Push toothpick through bacon overlap and all the way through scallop to secure.
  • Repeat on all scallops.
  • Place bacon wrapped and secured scallops onto bradley rack or cookie sheet.
  • Sprinkle lemon pepper liberally on outside of scallops.
  • Place scallops directly onto smoker grate and cook for between 50-60 minutes at 250 degrees, and 145 degrees F in their center.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy every bite.

Notes

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Nutrition

Serving: 2Scallops | Calories: 290kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 43mg | Sodium: 547mg | Potassium: 234mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 18IU | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 1mg