Grilled Squid With Pumpkin Seed Pesto (Africa) Recipe

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Grilled Squid With Pumpkin Seed Pesto (Africa)
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Directions:

  1. Blanche, skin and seed the tomatoes. Cut the remaining tomato flesh into a neat dice.
  2. Season the squid with salt and pepper and grill on a hot griddle plate or sauté in a fiercely hot wok. Remove the squid from the heat and place in a large bowl.
  3. Add one tablespoon of the pesto followed by the chopped tomato and mix together.
  4. Add the rocket just before serving, toss and plate, garnishing with the rest of the pesto.
  5. For the pesto: Put all the ingredients except the oil into a pestle and mortar and grind into a rough paste.You can use a food processor to make this quick. Thin the mixture out with the oil. Season the pesto with salt and pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1831.45 Kcal (7668 kJ)
Calories from fat 507.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 56.42g 87%
Cholesterol 2414.04mg 805%
Sodium 831.9mg 35%
Potassium 5625.64mg 120%
Total Carbs 75.84g 25%
Sugars 16.31g 65%
Dietary Fiber 15.49g 62%
Protein 253.26g 507%
Vitamin C 461mg 768%
Vitamin A 5mg 167%
Iron 379.5mg 2109%
Calcium 1063.6mg 106%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 85.44 Kcal (358 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.63g 87%
Cholesterol 112.62mg 805%
Sodium 38.81mg 35%
Potassium 262.45mg 120%
Total Carbs 3.54g 25%
Sugars 0.76g 65%
Dietary Fiber 0.72g 62%
Protein 11.82g 507%
Vitamin C 21.5mg 768%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 167%
Iron 17.7mg 2109%
Calcium 49.6mg 106%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 40.5
    Points
  • 45
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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