Mediterranean 70 min
Grilled Octopus with Potatoes
seafoodgluten-freepaleohigh-proteindairy-free
Ingredientsfor 2
320
Cal
38g
Protein
18g
Carbs
12g
Fat
- 12.5 lbs octopus, cleaned
- 21 lb baby potatoes, halved
- 34 tablespoons olive oil
- 43 cloves garlic, minced
- 51 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 62 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 71 teaspoon dried oregano
- 8Fresh parsley
- 9Lemon wedges
- 10Salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Simmer octopus in water with a bay leaf for 50–60 minutes until a knife slides through the thickest tentacle with no resistance. Cool in the liquid. Boil potatoes separately in salted water until just tender.
- 2
Cut octopus into tentacles. Toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil and season with salt. Grill over very high heat for 3–4 minutes per side until charred and caramelized.
- 3
Whisk remaining olive oil, garlic, smoked paprika, vinegar, and oregano. Toss warm potatoes in half the dressing. Arrange potatoes on a platter, top with grilled octopus, drizzle remaining dressing over everything. Garnish with parsley and lemon wedges.