CALAMARI, TOMATO AND CAPER SALAD

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This is easy to make and will certainly impress whoever you serve it to because of its beautiful mix of colors and shapes. It also is very fast to put together. Adapted from Giada di Laurentis of the Food Network.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Squid

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
5 roma tomatoes, chopped
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 lb calamari, cleaned and sliced into 1/4 to 1/2-inch slices
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons capers, rinsed and drained
1 lemon, zested
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium high heat and cook the garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds; add tomatoes and red pepper flakes and cook about 2 minutes.
  • Season calamari rings with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet; saute, stirring, until cooked through, about 2 or 3 minutes.
  • Transfer to a colander to drain a bit.
  • Place the lemon juice, olive oil, capers, and lemon zest into a clean glass jar with a lid; shake to combine, taste, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the salad to a serving bowl, pour dressing over top and gently toss to coat with dressing.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley.

Mohd ASiF
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This salad is amazing!


Miracle Whitley
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I love this salad!


Jesus Polanco
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This salad is easy to make and it's always a hit.


GT MARTINO
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover calamari.


Toor Dil
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This salad is amazing! The calamari is tender and flavorful, and the dressing is light and tangy.


osorjin odontsagaan
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and light. The calamari is cooked perfectly and the dressing is delicious.


Aiden king
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This salad is easy to make and it's always a hit. The calamari is always cooked perfectly and the dressing is delicious.


Waseem Rhmani
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover calamari. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


TLC Gaming
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This salad is amazing! The calamari is tender and flavorful, and the dressing is light and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


alanoud sayeed
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and light. The calamari is cooked perfectly and the dressing is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mamou Brice. M
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This salad is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The calamari is always cooked perfectly and the dressing is delicious.


Esteban Chevalier
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great! The calamari was tender and the dressing was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Afzal Mughal
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover calamari. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


babar Sagar
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I'm not a huge fan of calamari, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the calamari is cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


rory456apex
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use frozen calamari, which makes it a quick and convenient meal.


John wick Stick
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The calamari was cooked perfectly and the dressing was spot-on. I will definitely be making this again.


Tameeka way
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This calamari salad is divine! It's a perfect balance of flavors - the briny calamari, the tangy tomatoes, and the salty capers all come together beautifully. I also love the addition of the crunchy celery and red onion. It's a refreshing and light s