Croatia Fest: grilled calamari

calamari

🥗Healthier: octopus

💰Cheaper: squid

Squid is more readily available and less expensive than calamari.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative with a neutral flavor.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne provides heat and flavor at a lower cost.

lemon

🥗Healthier: lime

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar adds acidity without the cost of fresh citrus.

Grill the calamari on the grill.

Season the calamari simply with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.

Grill until cooked through, checking for doneness.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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