SEARED SCALLOPS WITH SWEET CHILLI SAUCE

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Impress your friends with these stylish, healthy canapés

Provided by John Torode

Categories     Canapes

Time 20m

Yield Makes 20

Number Of Ingredients 6

knob of fresh root ginger
handful coriander stems or leaves
2 garlic cloves
4 tbsp vegetable oil , plus extra for cooking
20 scallops
sweet chilli sauce , to serve (recipe below)

Steps:

  • Place the ginger, coriander and garlic in a pestle and mortar, then pound to a paste. Add the oil and mix through. Pour over the scallops and rub in until they are covered with the mixture. Thread each scallop onto a skewer (see Know-how, below). Can be done up to 1 day in advance.
  • To cook, heat a non-stick frying pan until really hot. Place a couple of skewers in the pan and cook for 2 mins, until starting to turn golden. Turn over, drizzle with more oil if needed, then cook for another min. Serve with sweet chilli sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calories, Fat 3 grams fat, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.17 milligram of sodium

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