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Chilli Lemon Octopus

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
10 minutes
Total
25 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Octopus
  • Australian
  • Barbecue
  • Stove Top
  • Easy

Dietary

  • Very Low Carb

Allergens

  • Mollusk shellfish

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 485.7 per serving 1942.8 for selected servings
Fat 12.1g per serving 48.4g for selected servings
Sugar 1.3g per serving 5.2g for selected servings
Protein 75g per serving 300g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 15.5g per serving 62g for selected servings

I love octopus and thought this recipe sounded amazing. Have not tried this yet but wanted keep a copy so decided to store it here on Zaar. Prep and cooking time does not include time to marinate.

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Equipment

Large bowl, skillet or barbecue

Ingredients

  • 2 kg baby octopus
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon rind, grated
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons hot chili sauce
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed

Instructions

  1. Remove and discard heads and beaks from octopus, cut octopus in half.

  2. Combine octopus, rind, juice, oil, sauce and garlic in large bowl, cover, refrigerate 3 hours or overnight.

  3. Drain octopus from marinade and discard marinade.

  4. Add octopus to heated skillet or barbecue, cook over high heat until just tender.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/chilli-lemon-octopus-98182

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