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Sardinhas Assadas (Grilled Sardines) recipe by Safe Plated

Sardinhas Assadas (Grilled Sardines)

Classic Portuguese grilled sardines, simply seasoned with salt. A delicious and healthy gluten-free, nut-free option.

20m4 servings
Contains fishNUTS-free
250 cal|25g protein|0g carbs|15g fat

Ingredients

  • about 450 g Fresh Sardines
  • 2 tablespoons Coarse Sea Salt

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the about 450 g Fresh Sardines under cold water, then gently pat them completely dry with paper towels.
  2. 2Sprinkle the 2 tablespoons of Coarse Sea Salt evenly over all sides of the sardines.
  3. 3Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, aiming for a temperature of about 204.4-232.2°C (200-230°C).
  4. 4Place the seasoned sardines on the hot grill grates. Grill for 5 to 7 minutes per side. The sardines are cooked when they are opaque all the way through and the skin is crispy and slightly charred. The internal temperature should reach 63°C.
  5. 5Carefully remove the grilled sardines from the grill and serve them immediately.

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