Calamari Skewers With Lemon Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Calamari skewers with lemon are a delicious and refreshing seafood dish. The calamari is marinated in a tangy lemon and herb mixture, which adds a bright and zesty flavor to the dish. The skewers are then grilled to perfection, resulting in tender and flavorful calamari with a hint of smokiness. These skewers make a great appetizer or main course and are perfect for summer grilling. Serve them with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice and enjoy the taste of the sea!

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Ingredients for Calamari Skewers With Lemon Recipe

  • 0.17 pound Calamari, Cleaned And Cut Into Rings
  • 1/25 cup Lemon Juice
  • 0.33 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Parsley
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • as needed Lemon Slices, For Skewering

Directions: Calamari Skewers With Lemon Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
  • STEP 2.Add the calamari rings to the marinade and toss to coat. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Thread the calamari rings onto skewers, alternating with lemon slices.
  • STEP 4.Grill the skewers for about 2-3 minutes per side, until the calamari is opaque and slightly charred.
  • STEP 5.Remove the skewers from the grill and squeeze fresh lemon juice over them. Serve hot and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to clean the calamari properly before marinating to remove any grit or sand.
  • Do not overcook the calamari as it can become tough and rubbery. Keep an eye on them while grilling.
  • If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes before threading the calamari to prevent burning.

Storage and Serving

  • These calamari skewers are best served hot off the grill.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, gently warm the skewers in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
Nutrition
value
142
calories per serving
11 g Fat1 g Protein10 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    11g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Carbs
    10g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    10g
  • Protein
    1g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    11g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    64mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    5mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    24mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    19mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    23mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    27mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp