Neely's Fried Calamari
Need a dairy free and pescatarian hor d'oeuvre? Neely's Fried Calamari could be an awesome recipe to try. One serving contains 344 calories, 17g of protein, and 4g of fat. This recipe serves 6. If you have pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 15 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oil in a deep fryer to 375 degrees F.
In a large bowl add the cornmeal, flour, cayenne, garlic powder, dried parsley, salt and pepper.
Whisk together to combine.
Working in batches, toss the calamari into the dry mixture, shaking off the excess. Carefully add to the hot oil, in batches, until lightly golden, about 1 minute per batch.
Remove to a paper towel lined sheet tray and immediately season with salt.
Transfer to a platter, garnish with lemon wedges, and serve with the Spicy Dipping Sauce.
Add all the ingredients to a serving bowl and whisk to combine. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.