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Calamari with Warm Potato-Basil Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Calamari with Warm Potato-Basil Salad

8 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Calamari with Warm Potato-Basil Salad

Uncleaned calamari is a bargain but is tedious to prepare, making cleaned calamari worth the extra expense. The tentacles are not used here because they will fall through the grill rack. If you want to cook them, use a grill screen or mesh grill pan.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

306
Calories
5g
Protein
14g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 lemons
  • 5 Tbs. olive oil
  • 1 1/4 lb. red potatoes, cut into rounds 1/4 inch thick
  • 1/2 cup water, plus more, as needed
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 3 Tbs. minced fresh basil
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 1/4 lb. cleaned calamari (about 24), without tentacles

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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