Herbed Sardines

A zesty and herb-packed sardine dish that’s fresh, flavorful, and ready in minutes

Allowed for Ideal Protein phases 1 to 3.

Serving size

1

Ingredients

  • 1 can (4.35 oz) Sardines (In water or olive oil)
  • 1 Lemon, Juice and Zest
  • 1–4 tbsp Red Onion or Scallion, Chopped (Start with 1 tbsp, adjust to taste)
  • 2 tbsp. Fresh Herbs (like parsley, basil, or mint)
  • 1 tsp. Olive Oil (only if sardines are in water)
  • 1 tsp. Dijon Mustard
  • To taste Salt

Preparation

Step 1

Drain the sardines if they’re packed in water.

Step 2

In a bowl, combine sardines, lemon juice and zest, chopped onion, herbs, olive oil (if using), mustard, and salt.

Step 3

Gently mix with a fork, breaking the sardines into chunks.

Step 4

Taste and adjust lemon or salt if needed.

 

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