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Chilli Lemon Octopus

At a Glance

Total
25 min
Servings
4.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Skillet or Barbecue

Allergens

  • Shellfish

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 402.5 per serving 1610 for selected servings
Fat 12.5g per serving 50g for selected servings
Sugar 1.5g per serving 6g for selected servings
Protein 75g per serving 300g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 7g per serving 28g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Chilli Lemon Octopus brings together 2 kg baby octopus, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon rind, grated, 3/4 cup lemon juice in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 25 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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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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