Perfectly Cooked Boiled Octopus Recipe

Name: Perfectly Cooked Boiled Octopus Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 75 min
Total time: 80 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 (2 1/2-pound; 1kg) whole octopus, rinsed well (including inside head cavity); see note

Prep Time

Cook Time

1h 15m

Total Time

1h 20m

This perfectly cooked boiled octopus recipe results in tender, flavorful octopus that is easy to prepare and enjoy. With just one main ingredient - a whole octopus - and simple cooking steps, this recipe is a must-try for seafood lovers. Enjoy this delicious and versatile dish as a main course or appetizer.

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Ingredients

Servings: 6

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1 (2 1/2-pound; 1kg) whole octopus, rinsed well (including inside head cavity); see note

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

94kcal

4%
Fat

2g

0%
Saturated Fat

0g

0%
Carbohydrates

1g

0%
Fiber

0g

0%
Sugar

0g

0%
Protein

15g

0%
Cholesterol

126mg

6%
Sodium

181mg

9%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Perfectly Cooked Boiled Octopus Recipe

Ingredients

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

Nutrition Facts