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  • Scallops Casino

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    Scallops Casino
    Cook: 25 min Servings: 2
    by Nanette
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    Sweet Sea Scallops are seasoned with garlic and salt, then topped with bacon and mozzarella cheese. The olive oil, lemon juice and breadcrumbs gives this lovely dish the fantastic, classic flavor of Clams Casino. This mouth-watering meal is sea-breeze to make and a treat for your taste buds. It's elegant enough to serve to company, too.

    Ingredients

    • 1 lb. Sea Scallops, rinsed and patted dry
    • 4 slices of bacon
    • 5-6 slices mozzarella cheese, sliced thin
    • 1 Tablespoon garlic, minced
    • 1 1/2 Tablespoon flavored breadcrumbs
    • 1 Tablesoon lemon juice
    • salt
    • olive oil
    • parsley
    • fresh basil (optional)

    Directions

    1. Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees
    2. Put bacon in a skillet or microwave and cook thru but not crisp.
    3. Snip into pieces & set aside
    4. Drizzle olive oil in a baking dish.
    5. Place scallops in baking dish
    6. Season scallops with garlic, salt & parsley
    7. Toss to coat with oil
    8. Top with cooked bacon
    9. Sprinkle with breadcrumbs
    10. Sprinkle with lemon juice
    11. Top with mozzarella
    12. Scatter fresh basil on top, optional
    13. Drizzle with olive oil
    14. Bake in oven for 25 minutes.
    15. serve with peas & mushrooms and a side of saffron rice

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