Grilled Shrimp & Scallops with Garlicky Pesto Butter
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There is something so fabulous about flavored butter! Whether sweet or savory, they can add the perfect flavor kick to a super simple dish. Flavored butter is super simple to make... room temp butter blended with the seasoning then pop in the fridge. On their own shrimp and scallops are relatively mild in flavor. For this dish I grill them (on my panini grill) with the tiniest bit of salt and pepper, allowing the amazing flavor of this garlicky pesto butter to stand out. These were so fantasti
6
4 Tbsp unsalted butter, room temp
1 heaping Tbsp pesto
5 cloves garlic
10 extra large shrimp, peeled & tails off
8-10 large sea scallops
salt & pepper
1 heaping Tbsp pesto
5 cloves garlic
10 extra large shrimp, peeled & tails off
8-10 large sea scallops
salt & pepper
In a small food processor add the garlic cloves and pulse a few times to get a bit of a chop on it. Add in the pesto and butter. Blend until well combined.
Rinse off the shrimp and scallops then pat dry...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
280
Sodium
1591mg
66% DV
Fat
17g
27% DV
Protein
10g
20% DV
Carbs
17g
6% DV
Fiber
2g
10% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat8g42%
Polysaturated Fat5g33%
Monosaturated Fat3g24%
Cholesterol62mg20%
Sodium1591mg66%
Potassium147mg4%
Protein10g20%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber2g10%
Sugar1.0g2%
Vitamin A239IU4%
Vitamin B62mg108%
Vitamin C3mg6%
Calcium14mg1%
Iron2mg12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.