Seafood Salad

Seafood Salad
Seafood Salad
This C-food salad supplies the full RDA of infection-fighting vitamin C, which also helps you absorb iron from the octopus.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Blender Olive Backyard BBQ Lunch Octopus Cucumber Bell Pepper Zucchini Spring Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Healthy Self Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 4 ounces fresh goat cheese
  • 4 ounces lowfat plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 pound octopus legs (cleaned by fishmonger)
  • 1 teaspoon sweet chili powder
  • 1 small yellow or orange bell pepper, cored, seeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1 small cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons black olives (such as kalamata), pitted and sliced
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh mint, chopped
  • juice from 2 large lemons
  • 4 small (6-inch) whole-wheat pitas

Preparation Combine dressing ingredients with 6 tablespoons water in a blender. Coat grill or grill pan with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Lightly coat octopus with cooking spray and sprinkle with salt, chili powder and black pepper. Grill octopus, turning occasionally, until meat is white, 8 to 10 minutes. Roughly chop octopus on the diagonal. Toss octopus in a bowl with vegetables, olives, mint and juice. Transfer to a platter and serve with dressing and pita on the side. Per serving: 465 calories , 19.1 g fat, 7.4 g saturated, 46.1 g carbohydrates, 6.7 g fiber, 33 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Self

Preparation Combine dressing ingredients with 6 tablespoons water in a blender. Coat grill or grill pan with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Lightly coat octopus with cooking spray and sprinkle with salt, chili powder and black pepper. Grill octopus, turning occasionally, until meat is white, 8 to 10 minutes. Roughly chop octopus on the diagonal. Toss octopus in a bowl with vegetables, olives, mint and juice. Transfer to a platter and serve with dressing and pita on the side. Per serving: 465 calories , 19.1 g fat, 7.4 g saturated, 46.1 g carbohydrates, 6.7 g fiber, 33 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Self