Delicious Grilled Cheese-Infused Scallops You Can't Miss

Scallops are a beloved seafood delicacy cherished for their aromatic, succulent flavor and abundant nutritional value. They make for a perfect dish to boost health or prepare for family and friends' gatherings.

Ingredients for Grilled Cheese-Infused Scallops

- 500g of fresh live scallops

- 50g of softened butter

- 20g of mayo sauce

- 50g of shredded cheese

- 50g of roasted peanuts

- Seasonings: salt, pepper 

Ingredients for making cheese-infused grilled scallops

Steps to make cheese-infused grilled scallops

Step 1: Prepare ingredients for cheese-infused grilled scallops

- Clean the purchased scallops by gently inserting a sharp knife into one side of the shell to pry it open. Once the shell is opened, gently slide the knife underneath the scallop meat to remove it from the shell.

- Carefully remove the scallop meat, discarding the dark-colored muscle tissue, small cartilage pieces, and surrounding digestive sac. Keep the remaining white meat. Then, rinse the scallop meat with diluted saltwater, optionally leaving the orange roe inside according to preference.

- Separate the shells, keeping one shell intact. Rinse it with saltwater and place the scallop meat on top to prepare for grilling.

- Crush the peanuts and set aside.

Preparing Ingredients for Cheese-Infused Grilled Scallops

Step 2: Making Cheese Sauce

- Prepare a clean bowl for 30g softened butter, 20g mayonnaise sauce, 1 teaspoon of black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, then mix the ingredients together to form a smooth mixture.

Making Cheese Sauce

Step 3: Proceed with Making Cheese-Infused Grilled Scallops

- Prepare the grill for the scallops on a grilling tray for 3 minutes, then slowly spread the prepared cheese sauce onto the surface of the scallops.

- Continue grilling the scallops over medium-low heat until they are cooked through and evenly bubbling. Sprinkle shredded cheese and crushed peanuts on top, then grill the scallops for an additional 1 - 2 minutes until the cheese is evenly melted. Transfer the scallops to a plate.

- Repeat this process until all scallops are cooked.

Proceed with Making Cheese-Infused Grilled Scallops

Finished Dish: Cheese-Infused Grilled Scallops

Cheese-infused grilled scallops combine the refreshing sweetness of scallop meat with the rich, creamy goodness of cheese, enhanced by the crunchy texture of crushed peanuts, creating a fantastic dish for gatherings and family parties.

With just a few simple preparation steps, you can enjoy a delicious meal with cheese-infused grilled scallops that rival those from restaurants. Hopefully, this dish will bring joy and happiness to your family.

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