Hot Butter Calamari
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Savor the rich flavors of Hot butter calamari with this easy recipe that promises tender seafood perfection. Try it today!
- Author: Natalie
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- 1 lb fresh or frozen calamari
- 4 tbsp rich and creamy butter
- 3 cloves fresh minced garlic
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 1 tsp paprika
- Clean the calamari thoroughly by removing the head and innards. Slice the body into rings and pat dry with paper towels.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the calamari rings to the skillet, tossing gently in the butter sauce. Cook for 2-3 minutes until opaque and tender.
- Remove from heat, drizzle with lemon juice, season with salt, pepper, and paprika, then toss gently to combine.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 220mg