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Sardines on Toast with Lemon Garlic Aioli and Fennel Salad

Makes2 Toasts
Prep Time10 min
Cook Time 5 min
Time to Table15 min

A perfect snack! An interesting lunch that’s super simple to make! Or appetizers for your next dinner party! Made with our ready-to-eat, high-quality, high in protein Boneless Sardine Fillets in Spring Water.

This recipe has been created by Chef Erica Karbelnik, Top Chef Canada’s season 9 winner!

Ingredients

LEMON GARLIC AIOLI
½ cup Mayo
1 Lemon, zested
1 Lemon, juiced
1 clove Garlic, finely grated
1/8 tsp Salt, to taste
FENNEL SALAD
½ head Fennel, thinly shaved
½ cup Ice water
½ tsp Olive oil
1 tbsp Chives, chopped
1 tbsp Lemon juice
1/8 tsp Salt, to taste
SARDINES ON TOAST
2 slices Sourdough bread
2 tbsp Olive oil
1/8 tsp Salt, to taste
1 clove Garlic
3 tbsp Lemon garlic aioli
1 can (106 g) Clover Leaf Boneless Sardine Fillets in Spring Water
GARNISH
Fennel salad
1-2 tbsp Fennel fronds

PREP INSTRUCTIONS

For the Lemon Garlic Aioli

  1. Mix all the ingredients together to combine.
  2. Reserve for use.

For the Fennel Salad:

  1. Using a mandolin, thinly shave the fennel.
  2. Place into ice water for about 10 minutes.
  3. Drain ice water and lay fennel on a paper towel to remove excess water.
  4. Mix shaved fennel with remaining ingredients and reserve for use.

For Plating:

  1. Drizzle part olive oil on sourdough slices and season with salt. Toast or char the bread in a pan with remaining olive oil.
  2. Rub toasted sourdough with 1 clove of garlic while bread is still hot.
  3. Spread lemon garlic aioli on sourdough slices.
  4. Lay Clover Leaf Boneless Sardine Fillets on top of the bread.
  5. Top with fennel salad and fennel fronds and serve.

This recipe has been created by Chef Erica Karbelnik, Top Chef Canada’s season 9 winner!

nutrition

  Amount
per serving
% Daily
Value
Calories330
Fat22 g29%
Saturated Fat3 g
Trans0 g
Saturated + Trans15%
Carbohydrate23
Fibre2 g7%
Sugars3 g3%
Protein12 g
Cholesterol35 mg
Sodium830 mg36%
Potassium225 mg5%
Calcium100 mg8%
Iron2.25 mg13%

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