Grilled Squid With Lemon Caper Sauce Recipe

Name: Grilled Squid With Lemon Caper Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup pitted Sicilian or other green olives; 3 tablespoons salted capers, rinsed; 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar; 12 basil leaves; 1 garlic clove, peeled; 2 teaspoons extravirgin olive oil, divided; 1/4 cup water; 1 cup red bell pepper strips; 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion; 1 pound cleaned skinless squid; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; Cooking spray

Servings: persons

1/3 cup pitted Sicilian or other green olives
3 tablespoons salted capers, rinsed
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
12 basil leaves
1 garlic clove, peeled
2 teaspoons extravirgin olive oil, divided
1/4 cup water
1 cup red bell pepper strips
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 pound cleaned skinless squid
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Cooking spray

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Prepare grill.
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Combine first 6 ingredients and 1 teaspoon oil in a food processor, and process until smooth. With processor on, slowly add water through the food chute; process until smooth. Transfer mixture to a large bowl. Add bell pepper and onion, and set aside.
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Combine remaining 1 teaspoon oil and squid; toss well. Sprinkle salt and black pepper over squid. Place squid on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 3 minutes or until done, turning once. Cut squid into thin strips; add to olive mixture, tossing to coat.
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Nutritional Information
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Calories:159 (29% from fat)
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Fat:5.2g (sat 0.9g,mono 2.7g,poly 1g)
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Protein:18.6g
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Carbohydrate:9.5g
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Fiber:1.6g
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Cholesterol:264mg
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Iron:1.6mg
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Sodium:415mg
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Calcium:62mg

161

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup pitted Sicilian or other green olives, 3 tablespoons salted capers, rinsed, 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar, and more.

Yes, Grilled Squid With Lemon Caper Sauce falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Squid With Lemon Caper Sauce

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