Salt & Pepper Calamari Dinner Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 2
Ingredients
SALAD:Tossed Salad, 3 cup Hard Boiled Egg, 1 large sliced in half1/2 Avocado, California (Haas) slicedCheddar Cheese, 4Tbsp, shredded Feta Cheese, 1 cubic inch crumbledSun Dried Tomatoes, 8 piece Salad Garnish and dressing: 2 Lemon WedgesOlive Oil, 2 tspSaltPepperFOR SQUID:Squid, raw, 200 gramsSalt,Pepper, black,Olive Oil, 2 tsp
Directions
Slice squid into rings, place in a bowl and drizzle with 2 tsp olive oil. Add desired amount of salt and pepper and toss to coat. Let stand five minutes.


Prepare salad by dividing salad ingredients onto two dinner plates. You can use whatever salad veggies you like.


Heat non-stick or cast iron skillet. Once pan is hot enough to sizzle a drop of water dump contents of squid marinade into pan. Toss around and saute until squid is tender -about 6-10 minutes.


Divide hot squid onto each salad plate. Drizzle one teaspoon olive oil onto each salad. Add a dash of salt & pepper and garnish each with a lemon wedge.

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KALEXIAS.

Servings Per Recipe: 2
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 418.5
  • Total Fat: 26.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 361.4 mg
  • Sodium: 1,064.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 19.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.1 g
  • Protein: 28.1 g

Member Reviews
  • JUSTGINADE
    I love this...I decided to marinate the calamari whole, grill them, then slice them....wow! - 11/1/09
  • MARR8452
    I would not saute the calamari for more than five minutes, but this sounds very good, - 5/25/09
  • CATHY63RED
    This was excellent I love salt and pepper calamari and this was a great light version. - 4/30/09
  • GLORYLIGHT57
    This just the recipe I was looking for. It is a high protein meal. Thank you. - 2/12/09
  • LAMMB08
    Yum! You're right. It is so much better not fried! I also love all the different cheeses! Very light, but very filling! - 2/10/09