Seared garlic seafood with spicy harissa bisque

Quick Christmas recipe for 2 people, takes only 5 mins; recipe has lobster, harissa, lime, single cream, king prawn, scallop, garlic butter, coriander, red chilli and bread.

Seared garlic seafood with spicy harissa bisque

Seared garlic seafood with spicy harissa bisque

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Quick Christmas
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Coriander: small handful coriander, leaves picked
  • Red Chilli: 1/2 red chilli, thinly sliced
  • Lime: zest and juice 1/2 lime
  • Bread: toasted bread, to serve
  • King Prawn: 8 large raw king prawns, peeled
  • Harissa: 1 tbsp harissa
  • Single Cream: 2 tbsp single cream, plus a little extra for drizzling
  • Garlic Butter: 1 tbsp garlic butter
  • Scallop: 6 scallops, roe removed
  • Lobster: 400g can lobster bisque

Directions

  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.