Grilled Octopus with Lemon Herb Dressing

30 minTotal time
mediumDifficulty
350kcal / serving

Ingredients

For 1 serving

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A delightful main dish featuring tender, grilled octopus drizzled with a zesty lemon herb dressing. This dish is perfect for seafood lovers looking for a unique and flavorful experience.

Main Dish

Steps

  1. Rinse the octopus under cold water and pat dry.
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Rub this mixture over the octopus.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the octopus for about 4-5 minutes on each side until charred and cooked through.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley, garlic, and capers to make the dressing.
  5. Once the octopus is cooked, remove from the grill and let it rest for a couple of minutes. Then, slice into bite-sized pieces.
  6. Drizzle the lemon herb dressing over the grilled octopus and serve immediately.
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