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Green Salad with Sardines in Tomato Sauce

Prep Time:

5 Minutes

Cook Time:

Serves:

2 Servings

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

This Green Salad with Sardines in Tomato Sauce is a quick, flavorful dish inspired by Jacque Pepin. In just 5 minutes, you'll have a refreshing salad featuring spring lettuce, sweet onions, and tender sardines in a rich tomato sauce. A drizzle of red wine vinegar and olive oil adds a tangy touch, while freshly ground black pepper and chopped parsley complete this simple yet elegant meal. Perfect for a light and nutritious lunch or dinner.

Adapted from a Jacque Pepin recipe by Amy Riggs

Ingredients

  • 4 ozs Sardines In Tomato Sauce (Reccomend:

  • Wild Pacific Sardines from Raincoast Trading)

  • 3 handfuls Spring Lettuce

  • 2 ozs Sweet Onion (sliced)

  • 2 tbsps Extra Virgin Olive Oil

  • 1 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar

  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper (Freshly ground if possible)

  • 1/4 cup Italian Parsley (roughly chopped)

Preparation

  1. Place sardines with sauce in center of large dish.

  2. Spread lettuces around fish.

  3. Arrange sweet onion on top of lettuce.

  4. Sprinkle dish with vinegar and drizzle with olive oil.

  5. Garnish with parsley.

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