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    Squid Masala Recipe

    Last Updated On: Apr 14, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Squid masala Recipe or Kanava Masala Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Easy squid curry which is made with onions, masala and spices.

    Squid Masala Recipe

    Squid Masala Recipe 

    This is my sixth recipe using squid, they are in season right now. Hubby got a bunch of those few days back and i made this delicious roast. I have asked him to get more, so i can share few more recipes.

    Squid Curry
    Fish Tawa Fry
    Fish Fry
    Keralan Fish Fry
    Mackeral Fish Fry
    Sardine Fish Fry
    Anchovies Fry
    Keralan Fish Fry
    Karimeen Pollichathu
    Spicy Fish Fry
    Crispy Fish & Chips
     

    Squid Masala Recipe

    How to Make Squid Masala Recipe (Kanava Masala recipe)

    • Heat oil in a pan, add in ginger, garlic, onion, curry leaves and chillies. Saute for 2 to 3mins.
    • Add tomatoes and cook till mushy.
    • Add in spice powders and salt. Mix well.
    • Add squid and mix well. Cover and cook for 5 to 6 mins.
    • Now open and lid and cook till it dries a little into a thick masala.
    • Now add in pepper powder and mix well.
    • Serve.

    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.

    Squid Masala Recipe

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    Squid Masala Recipe | Kanava Masala Recipe

    Aarthi
    Squid masala Recipe or Kanava Masala Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Easy squid curry which is made with onions, masala and spices.
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 25 minutes mins
    Total Time 35 minutes mins
    Course Main
    Cuisine Indian
    Servings 4 servings

    Ingredients
      

    • Coconut Oil - ¼ cup
    • Garlic - 1 tblsp chopped finely
    • Ginger - 1 tblsp chopped finely
    • Curry leaves a handful
    • Green chillies - 2 chopped finely
    • Onion - 1 large chopped finely
    • Tomato - 2 chopped finely
    • Chilli Powder - 2 tsp
    • Kashmiri chilli powder - 1 tblsp
    • Coriander powder - 1 tblps
    • Cumin Powder - 2 tsp
    • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
    • Garam masala powder - 1 tsp
    • Black Pepper powder - 1 tsp
    • Salt to taste
    • Squid - 500 grams

    Instructions
     

    • Heat oil in a pan, add in ginger, garlic, onion, curry leaves and chillies. Saute for 2 to 3mins.
    • Add tomatoes and cook till mushy.
    • Add in spice powders and salt. Mix well.
    • Add squid and mix well. Cover and cook for 5 to 6 mins.
    • Now open and lid and cook till it dries a little into a thick masala.
    • Now add in pepper powder and mix well.
    • Serve.

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    Squid Masala Recipe With Step by Step Pictures

    1)Heat coconut oil in a pan

    earthern ware pot

    2)Add in chopped garlic, ginger, onions, curry leaves and green chillies

    Squid Masala Recipe

    3)Saute for 2 mins or so

    Squid Masala Recipe

    4)Add in tomatoes

    Squid Masala Recipe

    5)Mix well

    Squid Masala Recipe

    6)Add in turmeric powder

    Squid Masala Recipe

    7)Add in chilli powder and mix well

    kanava masala

    Similar Recipe,
    Squid Curry
    Fish Tawa Fry
    Fish Fry
    Keralan Fish Fry
    Mackeral Fish Fry

    8)Add in coriander powder, cumin powder and garam masala powder

    kanava masala

    9)Add in salt

    kanava masala

    10)Add in squid

    squid

    11)Mix well

    kanava fish

    12)Cover and cook till squid is cooked completely

    kanava masala

    13)Add in black pepper powder

    kanava masala

    14)Done

    kanava masala

    15)Serve

    kanava masala


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    1. Hailey Wilson

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      Great recipe, have been cooking this over and over again. Thanks for the tip!

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