
Tandoori Calamari
This flavorful tandoori calamari is marinated in a blend of spices and grilled to perfection.
Ingredients
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
- Fresh cilantro (2 tablespoons, chopped (for garnish))
- Vegetable oil (2 tablespoons)
- Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
- Coriander (1/2 teaspoon)
- Cumin (1/2 teaspoon)
- Turmeric (1/2 teaspoon)
- Paprika (1 teaspoon)
- Tandoori masala (2 tablespoons)
- Ginger (1 teaspoon, grated)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Greek yogurt (1/2 cup)
- Calamari (1 pound, cleaned and sliced into rings)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, minced garlic, grated ginger, tandoori masala, paprika, turmeric, cumin, coriander, and salt. Mix well to make the marinade.
- Add the calamari rings to the marinade and toss to coat them evenly. Let the calamari marinate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated calamari rings onto skewers.
- Brush the grill grates with vegetable oil to prevent sticking.
- Grill the calamari skewers for about 2-3 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through and slightly charred.
- Remove the calamari skewers from the grill and garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Serve the tandoori calamari hot with lemon wedges on the side.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 8g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 500mg • Sugar: 2g