Sardine Tomato Pasta With Gremolata For Easter Day  2024

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Our pasta with sardines and gremolata is a hit with everyone. This is a healthy meal that is low in fat and calories. The sardines do add some nutrients.

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Ingredient

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– 75g wholemeal spaghetti – 1⁄2 x 120g can sardines in oil – ½ tbsp capers, drained – 2 garlic cloves, crushed – 2 tomatoes, roughly chopped – 30g rocket – ½ lemon, zested – Small handful of parsley, finely chopped

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In a large pan of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions. In a non-stick frying pan over medium heat, sauté capers and half the garlic for 1-2 minutes until aromatic with 1 tbsp sardine can oil. 

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Step 1

Instructions

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Add the tomatoes and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened and bursting. Sardines and rocket should be mixed several times to break up the fish and wilt the leaves. Season. 

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Step 2

In a small bowl, mix the lemon zest, parsley, and the rest of the garlic for the gremolata. 

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Step 3

Season to taste. After you drain the pasta, add the sardine sauce and gremolata on top of it. 

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Step 4

Also see

One-pot Chicken & Rice For Easter Day 2024 

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