Grilled Squid Skewers with Citrus Marinade
ai
Cuisine: Other
These grilled squid skewers with a zesty citrus marinade are a delicious way to enjoy squid. The marinade infuses the squid with bright flavors, and grilling adds a smoky char that enhances the taste. Perfect for a summer barbecue or a quick weeknight meal.
Difficulty: MEDIUM
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lb squid, cleaned and cut into rings
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- Zest and juice of 1 orange
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Directions:
- In a bowl, mix together garlic, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, orange zest, orange juice, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add the squid rings to the marinade and let it sit for 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated squid rings onto skewers.
- Grill the squid skewers for about 2-3 minutes per side, until they are lightly charred and cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.