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grilled squid and shriimp

Lemony Grilled Seafood

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Author: www.miasdailydish.com
The perfect easy summer grill.
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Ingredients

  • 3 large squid tubes cleaned
  • 1 lb shrimp
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt divided
  • 4 Tbsp olive oil divided
  • 1 large clove garlic pressed or minced
  • juice from one lemon plus additional wedges for serving if desired
  • 1 Tbsp dried oregano
  • fresh ground pepper
  • red pepper flakes optional
  • fresh parsley or oregano for garnish

Instructions

For the grill

  1. Preheat your grill to very hot
  2. Thaw seafood if frozen
  3. Cut squid into tubes, remove shells of shrimp if they are not peeled
  4. Place seafood into a bowl and drizzle with olive oil, about 1 Tbsp
  5. Using your hands mix in about 1 tsp of the salt

For the dressing

  1. In a small bowl combine remaining olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes, set aside

Put it together

  1. Place squid and shrimp into an oiled grilling basket and put over hot grill, tossing occasionally until just cooked. Do not overdo them or they will be rubbery
  2. Put cooked seafood into a bowl or serving dish and toss dressing over all, mix to combine
  3. Serve with a sprinkle of fresh parsley or oregano and a wedge of lemon