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Calamari, Fennel and White Bean Salad with Arugula

Calamari, Fennel and White Bean Salad with Arugula

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by TasteFood

Calamari, Fennel and White Bean Salad with Arugula

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by TasteFood

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Squid or Octopus Recipe
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    TasteFood's Notes: I've taken components from some of my favorite Italian-inspired salads and side dishes and combined them in this salad. All of the ingredients seem to perfectly complement each other in flavor...

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Serves 4

  1. Prepare the vinaigrette: Whisk all of the ingredients together in a small bowl; set aside.

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  2. Combine the beans and fennel in a medium bowl. Pour about half of the vinaigrette over and toss to combine.

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  3. Heat one tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and red pepper flakes; briefly sauté until fragrant. Add calamari; sauté 2 minutes. Sprinkle with salt. Transfer with a slotted spoon to the beans and mix together.

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  4. Arrange arugula in a serving bowl or divide among 4 serving plates. Spoon beans and calamari over the arugula. Drizzle arugula with remaining vinaigrette. Garnish with Parmesan shavings and chopped parsley.

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10 Comments on Calamari, Fennel and White Bean Salad with Arugula

Monkeys Reply

This looks so fresh...wish I could dive in right now!

Me Reply

Mmmmmmmm!

Newliztoqueicon-2 Reply

Gorgeous, gorgeous - thumbs up!

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Thanks, Liz!

Dscn0624 Reply

This a very pretty composition!

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Thanks!

Shamrock-medal Reply

Love the flavor combo you've used! This looks refreshing and delicious.

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Thank you, hardlikearmour

Summer_2010_1048 Reply

Sounds fabulous!

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Thank you!

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