Seared garlic seafood with spicy harissa bisque

Seared garlic seafood with spicy harissa bisque

Rustle up a luxurious, romantic (and speedy!) starter for two with fresh scallops, prawns and hot chilli

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 5 mins

Method

  1. Heat the lobster bisque, harissa and lime juice In a small pan until bubbling. Add the cream, reduce the heat and keep warm while you cook the seafood.
  2. Season the prawns and scallops. Heat the garlic butter in a frying pan until starting to foam. Add the seafood and cook for 1 min on each side until the prawns are pink and the scallops are cooked and starting to brown, but still have a little bounce.
  3. To serve, pile the prawns and scallops into the centre of 2 shallow soup bowls, pour around the spicy bisque, scatter with a few coriander leaves, chilli slices, lime zest and a drizzle of cream. Serve with toasted bread.

PER SERVING

457 kcalories, protein 31.0g, carbohydrate 8.0g, fat 32.0 g, saturated fat 17.0g, fibre 3.0g, sugar 4.0g, salt 2.0 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2013.

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  • 14 February 2013

    ashish.sharma commented on this recipe

    mmm looks good, being a seafood fan... worth a try I think.

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  • 15 February 2013

    julie rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    made this for valentines and it was easy to do and tasted great.

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  • 23 February 2013

    Harry rated and commented on this recipe

    4 stars

    nice!

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    19 April 2013

    Pj rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    brilliant recipe, very quick and easy but looks, tastes and has the feel of being something very special. I used Belazu Rose Harissa which I think beats any other brand hands down.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 400g can lobster bisque
  • 1 tbsp harissa
  • zest and juice ½ lime
  • 2 tbsp single cream , plus a little extra for drizzling
  • 8 large raw king prawns , peeled
  • 6 scallops , roe removed
  • 1 tbsp garlic butter
  • small handful coriander , leaves picked
  • ½ red chilli , thinly sliced
  • toasted bread , to serve
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PER SERVING

457 kcalories, protein 31.0g, carbohydrate 8.0g, fat 32.0 g, saturated fat 17.0g, fibre 3.0g, sugar 4.0g, salt 2.0 g

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