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French-Fried Scallops

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh or thawed scallops
1/2 cup 118mlOil-free Italian dressing
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozFine dry whole-wheat crumbs
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozGrated parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlPaprika
  Lemon wedges
  Parsley sprigs

Recipe Instructions

Rinse scallops; pat very dry with paper towels. Pour dressing into a shallow bowl.

In a pie plate, combine bread crumbs, cheese and paprika. Dip scallops in dressing; roll in crumb mixture to coat well.

Arrange scallops, in a circle, on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave on 100% power (HIGH) 2 minutes.

Rearrange, moving outside pieces to center of dish. Microwave on 100% power (HIGH) 1 to 2 minutes more or JUST until scallops are firm (test with knife).

Garnish with lemon wedges and parsley sprigs.

Source:
Cooking Light, Jan/Feb 1995, page 86

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