Sardines with Sun-Dried Tomato and Capers

Sardines with Sun-Dried Tomato and Capers

No cooking involved. This recipe is for busy people looking for an easy recipe; great for fish lovers, even those a bit skeptical of sardines. This recipe will become a staple in your diet. The ingredients really balance out the fishy flavor, and turn a can of sardines into a tasty, gourmet meal on-the-go. Pair with quinoa and a side of spinach (preferably sauteed in olive oil with lemon) for a complete lunch or dinner. This meal provides energy, focus, and saves you time and money.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Yield:
1 serving
Servings:
1

Ingredients

  • 1 (3.75 ounce) can sardines packed in olive oil, drained (such as King Oscar®)
  • ½ fresh lemon
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon capers

Directions

Step 1
Place the sardines on a small plate. Squeeze the lemon half over the sardines; season with salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, oregano, thyme, and crushed red pepper flakes. Scatter the garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and capers over the mixture.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

234
Calories
11g
Fat
10g
Carbs
25g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 234
% Daily Value *
Total Fat11g 14%
Saturated Fat2g 8%
Cholesterol131mg 44%
Sodium864mg 38%
Total Carbohydrate10g 4%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars3g
Protein25g
Vitamin C17mg 86%
Calcium402mg 31%
Iron5mg 27%
Potassium702mg 15%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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