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.
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)
Nutrition Facts | |
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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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