
Italian Seafood Marinara Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 pound raw shrimp, 26 to 30 count, peeled and deveined
- 1 pound calamari (squid), cleaned and cut into thin rings with tentacles
- 1 pound large scallops, cut into 1/4-inch slices
- 1 quart boiling water
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Few black peppercorns
- 2 ribs celery, cut on thin diagonal
- 1 small red pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, use a good quality
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Pinch of salt and pepper
How to cook Italian Seafood Marinara Salad:
- Have the seafood cleaned and ready to cook.
- Bring water to boil in 4-quart pot. Add bay leaf, 1 teaspoon of salt and peppercorns.
- Add the shrimp, cook 30 seconds; add calamari and scallops.
- Cook another 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are pink and scallops are opaque. Strain seafood; set aside.
- Remove bay leaf and peppercorns.
- In a medium bowl, combine the celery, red pepper, red onion, and garlic. Stir in olive oil, juice of 2 lemons, parsley, salt and pepper.
- Add the seafood. Stir to mix well; refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
Note:
The Italian Seafood Marinara Salad recipe easy to prepare and so good!
Tip:
You can substitute 1 pound mussels and 1 pound clams for squid or add more shrimp and scallops to seafood salad if you don’t care for squid.
This recipe for Italian Seafood Marinara Salad serves/makes: 6 – 8
Main Ingredient: Seafood Mix
Preparation Method: Salad
Cuisine: Italian