Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- Place calamari rings in a large bowl and add the buttermilk; stir to coat all the rings.
- Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to an hour.
- Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
- In a large shallow bowl, whisk together the coconut flour, cornstarch, oregano, salt, pepper, paprika, and cayenne.
- Remove calamari rings from buttermilk and shake off excess.
- Dredge the rings in the flour mixture.
- Place rings in the basket of the air fryer in a single layer. Cook in batches if needed.
- Spray the tops with cooking oil spray.
- Air fry for 4 minutes.
- Flip rings, spray again if needed, and cook for an additional 3 to 4 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges and marinara sauce for dipping.
Notes
Enjoy the crispy calamari as a perfect appetizer or side dish.
