Seppioline con Piselli (Baby Squid with Peas)

Recipe

Seppioline con Piselli (Baby Squid with Peas)

Delizioso Mare: A Harmony of Baby Squid and Peas

Indulge in the flavors of Italian cuisine with this exquisite recipe for Seppioline con Piselli. This dish combines tender baby squid with sweet peas, creating a delightful seafood and vegetable medley.

Jan Dec

15 minutes

10 minutes

25 minutes

4 servings

Easy

Mediterranean diet, Pescatarian diet, Gluten-free diet, Dairy-free diet, Low-carb diet

Shellfish

Vegan diet, Vegetarian diet, Paleo diet, Ketogenic diet, Nut-free diet

Ingredients

Nutrition

  • Calories (kcal / KJ): 220 kcal / 920 KJ
  • Fat (total, saturated): 8g, 1g
  • Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 12g, 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Salt: 0.8g

Preparation

  1. 1.
    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2.
    Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. 3.
    Add the baby squid and cook for 2-3 minutes until they turn opaque.
  4. 4.
    Pour in the white wine and let it simmer for a minute.
  5. 5.
    Add the peas and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until they are tender.
  6. 6.
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. 7.
    Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Treat your ingredients with care...

  • Baby squid — Be careful not to overcook the squid as it can become rubbery. Cook it just until it turns opaque and tender.
  • Peas — If using frozen peas, thaw them before adding to the dish to ensure even cooking.

Tips & Tricks

  • For a touch of heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes while sautéing the garlic.
  • Serve the dish with crusty bread to soak up the flavorful juices.
  • If you prefer a thicker sauce, you can add a tablespoon of tomato paste to the dish.

Serving advice

Seppioline con Piselli is best served hot as a main course. Pair it with a side of crusty bread to fully enjoy the flavors and soak up the delicious sauce.

Presentation advice

Garnish the dish with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and a drizzle of olive oil for an elegant presentation. Serve it in a shallow bowl to showcase the vibrant colors of the squid and peas.