How many calories are in Beef Stuffed Squid?
Beef Stuffed Squid has about 219 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Beef Stuffed Squid is a Dinner international recipe with 219 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
219 kcal
Total Time
60 min
Servings
3
Protein
26.9 g
About This Recipe
Beef Stuffed Squid is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around squid, egg, and parsley.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 3 servings and lands at roughly 219 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 60 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Beef Stuffed Squid worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
Grate the tomato. Peel and cut the carrot into very small pieces.
Chop the onion, garlic and parsley.
Remove the skin from the squid and open on one side to clean both inside and out.
Cut into small pieces all removed from the squid and set aside.
Place the ground beef in a bowl and mix with the parts set aside of the squid. Add the chopped parsley and season with salt and pepper.
Add the beaten egg and mix well.
Fill the squid with the mixture and seal with toothpicks.
Heat olive oil in a pan and when heated add the squid and fry.
Once it starts browning, add the carrot, cook for 5 minutes and then add the garlic and onion.
Add the grated tomato, season with salt and pepper to taste. Lower the heat.
Add a little wine and wait for the alcohol to evaporate. Next, add a little water.
Cover and slightly increase the heat. Wait a few minutes for the stuffed squid to be ready to serve.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Moderate
This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
219
Protein
26.9g
Carbs
21.7g
Fat
11.1g
Fiber
5.3g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Beef Stuffed Squid can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Beef Stuffed Squid has about 219 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Beef Stuffed Squid takes about 60 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 60 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Beef Stuffed Squid can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Beef Stuffed Squid can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Beef Stuffed Squid generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Beef Stuffed Squid gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Beef Stuffed Squid is written for 3 servings, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Beef Stuffed Squid. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Beef Stuffed Squid is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
No. Beef Stuffed Squid is not vegetarian as written because it includes Ground Beef.
Yes. Beef Stuffed Squid is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Egg and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Beef Stuffed Squid can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Beef Stuffed Squid already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 26.9 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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