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Grilled Calamari & Roasted Peppers

URL: https://nomnompaleo.com/post/18013504063/grilled-calamari-roasted-peppers

Ingredients

The vegetables

  • 1 medium red bell pepper
  • ¼ cup Italian parsley leaves

The seafood

  • 1 pound squid, cleaned and gutted

The seasonings and oils

  • 2 tablespoons melted ghee or fat of choice
  • 1 small shallot, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Juice from ½ lemon
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • to taste Kosher salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Char the red bell pepper directly on the gas range until blackened all over.
  2. Cover the charred pepper in a bowl with foil or plastic wrap and let it steam for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Remove the skin, stem, seeds, and ribs from the pepper and cut it into thin strips.
  4. Rinse and dry the squid, then cut each one open to lie flat on the grill.
  5. Toss the squid with the cooking fat, salt, and pepper.
  6. Mix the sliced shallots with balsamic vinegar and let them sit.
  7. Preheat the gas grill on high and cook the squid for 20-30 seconds on each side.
  8. Once grilled, slice the squid and place it in a bowl.
  9. Add lemon juice, olive oil, shallots, sliced peppers, salt, and pepper to the squid and mix well.
  10. Sprinkle with parsley and adjust seasoning as needed before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
3
Calories
334
Total fat
22g
Total carbohydrates
10g
Total protein
24g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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