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Moroccan Sardine Patties – Gluten-free version

Moroccan sardine patties steeped in Middle Eastern spices — crisp outside and soft inside, a dish everyone falls for Gluten-free version: Gluten-free flour blend.

⏱ 35 min🍽 4 servings 🌍 Middle Eastern👩‍🍳 Afoona

👨‍🍳 Method

  1. 1
    Drain the sardines and mash with a fork in a bowl.
    ColanderBowl
  2. 2
    In a large bowl, mix the sardines, zucchini, cilantro, parsley, eggs, gluten-free flour blend, cumin, turmeric, paprika, chili and salt.
    Bowl
  3. 3
    Shape the mixture into round patties and flatten them.
  4. 4
    Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry the meatballs 4–5 minutes on each side, until until golden.
    ⚙ Pan-fryingStoveFrying pan
    💡What you brown (meat, patties, schnitzel) goes into hot oil: in lukewarm oil it soaks it up and comes out greasy. For onion and garlic that you soften, oil heated over medium or low heat is enough; do not wait for it to smoke.
  5. 5
    Serve with lemon and hot sauce.
376calories
21 gprotein
27 gcarbs
20 gfat
● protein 23%● carbs 29%● fat 48%

Per serving (235 g), of 4 servings

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (4) · 🍳 One cooking vessel

  • Stove · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Portable hot plate (one weaker burner) · Camping gas stove (One burner, outdoors) · Electric pressure cooker (multicooker) (One pot, no real shallow frying)
  • Frying pan · Also works: Wok (None) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Pot (High sides, slow evaporation and weak browning)
  • Bowl · Also works: Pot (None)
  • Colander · Also works: Lid (a lid held slightly open over the sink, you lose a little) · Slotted spoon (for small amounts)

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