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Bacon-wrapped scallops with mojo rojo sauce

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Ingredients:

  • 700 g large scallops
  • 250 g thinly sliced ​​bacon
  • 1 tbsp. homemade mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup hot chili paste
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, plus extra for garnish
  • 2 heads Boston lettuce, leaves washed
  • 3 avocados, sliced

Preparation:

  1. Preheat the deep fryer.

    Wrap each scallop with a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place the bacon-wrapped scallops on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Fry them in the air fryer for 10-15 minutes, turning once, until the bacon is cooked through.
  2. Make a sauce by combining mayonnaise, chili, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Mix well and chill in the refrigerator until serving.
  3. To serve, arrange the lettuce leaves on a large platter. Top each leaf with a bacon-wrapped scallop, 2 avocado slices, and a spoonful of dressing. Garnish with cilantro leaves.

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