Deep-Fried Calamari Rings

Deep-Fried Calamari Rings

Recipe by Shelby from allrecipes.com

Appetizer,Snack 20 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 6 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • 12 ounces frozen calamari rings, thawed and drained
  • salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons cocktail sauce, or to taste
  • 1 lemon, quartered

Instructions

  • Stir flour, 2 teaspoons salt, paprika, and black pepper together in a shallow bowl.
  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Press calamari rings into the flour mixture until evenly coated, shaking off excess flour.
  • Working in batches, fry calamari rings in the hot oil until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer cooked calamari to a paper towel-lined plate; sprinkle with salt. Serve calamari with cocktail and lemon wedges.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 532
  • Carbohydrate: 32g
  • Fat: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Sugar: 1g

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