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Air Fryer Scallops with Bacon

4.83 from 17 votes

Air Fryer Scallops with Bacon are so easy, made with just two ingredients! Elegant enough to impress guests yet easy enough to make any weeknight for your family.

Prep Time: 5

Cook Time: 10

Total Time: 15

Yield: 4 servings

Course: Appetizer, Dinner

Cuisine: American

Equipment

Air Fryer

Ingredients

16 large sea scallops (cleaned and pat dry with paper towels)
8 slices center cut bacon
16 toothpicks
olive oil spray
freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

Preheat air fryer to 400F 3 minutes.
Place the bacon in the air fryer to partially cook 3 minutes, turning halfway. Remove and set on a paper towel to cool.
Remove any side muscles on the scallops. Pat the scallops dry with paper towels to remove any moisture.
Wrap each scallop in slice of bacon and secure it with a toothpick.
Spritz olive oil over scallops and season lightly with black pepper.
Arrange scallops in a single layer in the air fryer, cook, in batches 8 minutes turning halfway until scallop is tender and opaque and bacon is cooked through. Serve hot.

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Nutrition

Serving: 4scallops, Calories: 138kcal, Carbohydrates: 3.5g, Protein: 20g, Fat: 4g, Saturated Fat: 1.5g, Cholesterol: 32mg, Sodium: 654mg

- WW Points: 2

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