Grilled Octopus and Potato Salad
Smoky grilled octopus and tender potatoes, dressed with zesty lemon and fresh herbs for a truly Mediterranean bite.
Greek⏱ 30 min⚠ Contains 1 allergen(s)
✨ High in protein✨ High in sodium✨ Good source of iron
Ingredients
- Pre-cooked octopus1 pound
- Baby potatoes1 pound
- Lemon juice3 tablespoons
- Olive oil4 tablespoons
- Fresh oregano2 tablespoons, chopped
- Red wine vinegar1 tablespoon
- Saltto taste
- Black pepperto taste
Nutrition (per serving, makes 4)
Calories400 kcal
Protein36.5 g
Carbs26.3 g
Fat16.3 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar1.3 g
Sodium805 mg
Vitamin C33 mg
Iron7.3 mg
Calcium70 mg
Potassium842 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Boil the baby potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, then drain, let cool slightly, and cut into halves or quarters.
- 2Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Lightly brush the pre-cooked octopus with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- 3Grill the octopus for 2-3 minutes per side until slightly charred and warmed through.
- 4Cut the grilled octopus into bite-sized pieces and combine with the cooked potatoes in a large mixing bowl.
- 5In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, chopped fresh oregano, salt, and black pepper.
- 6Pour the dressing over the octopus and potato mixture, tossing gently to combine before serving.