Salt Chilli Squid with Salsa

Deep-fried battered squid served with a spicy homemade chilli oil and a zesty pineapple salsa on fresh lettuce leaves.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 910.4 kcals 910.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 54.2 grams 54.2 grams
Fat 62.8 grams 62.8 grams
Protein 32.5 grams 32.5 grams
Cook Time
5 mins
Produces
1 person
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
30
ml
Cornflour
For batter
Dairy
1
piece
Egg White
Free-range
Fruits
75
g
Pineapple
Cut into chunky pieces
1
piece
Lemon Juice
Juice only
GrainsCereals
75
ml
Plain Flour
For batter
Liquids
1
piece
Lime Juice
Juice only
OilsFats
300
ml
Oil
For frying
50
ml
Olive Oil
For chilli oil
Seafood
1
tube
Squid
Cleaned and scored, cut into strips
Vegetables
2
piece
Chilli
Fresh, chopped, seeds removed
15
g
Drunken Lady Lettuce
Or mixed salad leaves
15
g
Lazy Blonde Lettuce
Or mixed salad leaves

Steps

  • Cut the prepared squid into medium-sized strips.
  • Mix cornflour, plain flour, and egg white into a smooth paste.
  • Dip squid in batter and deep-fry for 1-2 minutes.
  • Drain the fried squid on kitchen paper.
  • Warm olive oil and chilli in a small pan for 2 minutes.
  • Combine chilli, pineapple, citrus juices, and icing sugar for the salsa.
  • Serve squid over lettuce with salsa and chilli oil.