Italian Stuffed Calamari (Stuffed Squid Recipe)

Name: Italian Stuffed Calamari (Stuffed Squid Recipe)
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 600 g calamari (- 1.3 pound); 120 ml dry white wine (- 1/2 cup); 2 cloves garlic; 30 g chopped parsley (- 2 tablespoons); 100 g sandwich bread (- 3.5 oz (about 4 slices)); 1 egg; 50 g grated Parmigiano Reggiano (- 1/2 cup); 5 large or small tomatoes (- such as vine tomatoes, cherry or grape tomatoes); 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; salt ( - to taste)

Instructions

Prep:40minCook:20min

Italian Stuffed calamari, also known as stuffed squid, is a beloved Italian seafood dish that combines tender calamari tubes with a flavorful filling. This stuffed calamari recipe is a true classic, enjoyed across Italy with regional variations that make it unique.In Southern Italy, stuffed squid is often simmered in a rich tomato sauce, adding depth and a comforting flavor. In contrast, Northern Italian stuffed calamari is typically prepared without tomato sauce, allowing the delicate seafood flavors to shine. I'm going to show you both recipes!

Updated at: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:15:05 GMT