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Greece/Italy
Recipe 37 • Greece/Italy
Calamari-Style Lemon Garlic Squid
Fast seared squid with lemon, garlic, parsley, and olive oil.
⏱ 25 min👥 Serves 3Difficulty: ★★★★★
Ingredients
- 1 lb cleaned squid
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 lemon
- Parsley
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- Optional chili flakes
Steps
- Pat squid very dry.
- Heat pan until very hot.
- Sear squid 1–2 minutes per side.
- Add garlic briefly.
- Finish with lemon and parsley.
Cook smart: Squid turns rubbery if overcooked; cook very fast.