Salt & Pepper Calamari

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Salt & Pepper Calamari is a popular appetizer dish that is crispy and flavorful. It originated in Mediterranean cuisine and is commonly consumed as a snack or starter. The calamari is coated in a mixture of salt, pepper, and flour, then deep-fried until golden brown. It is served hot and crispy, usually with a side of lemon wedges or aioli sauce.

Recipe Type:
Standard

Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
10 mins

Total Time:
25 mins

Recipe Yield 17.65 oz
Number of Servings 4
Serving Size 4.41 oz

Ingredients

17.65 oz

Calamari Rings

2 tsp

salt

2 tsp

black pepper

1 c

all-purpose flour

2 c

vegetable oil

Directions

Step 1

In a mixing bowl, combine the salt, black pepper, and all-purpose flour.

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Step 2

Add the calamari rings to the bowl and toss until they are evenly coated with the flour mixture.

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Step 3

Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).

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Step 4

Carefully add the coated calamari rings to the hot oil and fry for about 2-3 minutes until they turn golden brown and crispy.

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Step 5

Remove the fried calamari from the oil and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.

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Step 6

Serve the Salt & Pepper Calamari hot with lemon wedges or aioli sauce.

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Nutrition Facts

Carbs (32.65%)
Protein (48.98%)
Fat (18.37%)

Fat:
5 g (45 kcal)

Protein:
30 g (120 kcal)

Carbohydrates:
20 g (80 kcal)

kcal
g
Calories 11.025 kcal 0.55%
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0441 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0441 g 0.04%
Fat 0.2205 g 0.16%
Carbohydrates 0.882 g 0.18%
Sodium 22.05 mg 4.41%
Fibers 0.0441 g 0.12%
Sugars 0 g 0%
Protein 1.323 g 1.56%
Vitamin C 0.441 mg 0.49%
Calcium 0.0882 mg 0.02%
Iron 0.441 mg 0.09%
Potassium 0.0882 mg 0.02%
Alcohol 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 8.82 mg 0%
Lactose 0 g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.441 mg 33.92%
Vitamin B12 0.441 mcg 18.38%
Vitamin E 0.0882 mg 0.59%
Zinc 0.6615 mg 0.13%
Selenium 1.764 mcg 0.35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%

Recipe Attributes

Cuisines Italian Middle Eastern French Thai Mediterranean American
Course Appetizers Snacks Side Dishes Sauces & Dressings Salads
Cooking Method Microwaving Frying Cut
Diet Anti-Inflammatory Diet
Cultural Chinese New Year
Events Picnic
Kitchen Tools Microwave Slow Cooker
Nutritional Content Low Calorie
Meal Type Snack Supper
Difficulty Level Medium

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