EASY GRILLED ANTIPASTO PLATTER

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Make and share this Easy Grilled Antipasto Platter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by little_wing

Time 30m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
16 medium scallops
16 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
12 mushrooms (about 1-inch in diameter)
10 ounces bacon
16 asparagus spears
1 (6 1/2 ounce) jar artichoke hearts, rinsed
2 medium zucchini, sliced thinly lengthwise
2 small red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch strips
lemon wedge (optional)
12 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 20-30 minutes

Steps:

Preheat grill.
Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, rosemary, salt and pepper and set aside.
Thread 4 scallops on each of 4 skewers.
Thread 4 shrimp on each of 4 skewers.
Thread 6 mushrooms on each of 2 more skewers.
Cut bacon in half crosswise.
Wrap 2 asparagus spears together with strip of bacon and secure with toothpick. Repeat with remaining spears.
Wrap each artichoke heart in strip of bacon and thread onto remaining 2 skewers.
Place all skewers, pepper strips, zucchini slices, artichoke hearts and asparagus spears on baking sheet.
Reserve 1/4 cup of lemon baste.
Brush remaining baste on skewers and vegetables, coating all sides.
Grill 7-12 minutes or until seafood firms up and turns opaque, vegetables are done, and bacon crisps up, turning occasionally. Rotate items on grill as need to ensure even doneness.
Items will be done at different times, remove to platter as they get done.
Drizzle remaining lemon baste over all.
Serve with lemon wedges, hot or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 719.7, Fat 60.5, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 104.5, Sodium 1188.2, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 5.7, Protein 29.5