This stir-fried dish pairs canned sardines in tomato sauce with bitter melon, thinly sliced, tomato, chopped and onion, sliced. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
{"id":"fil-0003","title":"Sardines And Bitter Melon Saute","cuisine":"filipino","dietTypes":["Balanced","Pescatarian","High satiety"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"difficulty":"Easy","calories":650,"imageUrl":"","images":[],"instructionImages":{},"publishedAt":"","tags":["lunch","dinner","quick","budget","high fiber"],"seasonalIngredients":["bitter melon","tomato"],"estimatedMacros":{"protein":"43 g","carbohydrates":"61 g","fat":"25 g","fiber":"4 g"},"servings":1,"item":{"id":"fil-0003","recipeId":"fil-0003","dayIndex":0,"mealKey":"lunch","type":"recipe","name":"Sardines And Bitter Melon Saute","calories":650,"recipeUrl":"","cookingInstruction":"Slice the bitter melon thinly. If very bitter, soak in salted water 10 minutes, then drain and squeeze lightly. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Saute garlic and onion until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add tomato and cook until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add bitter melon and stir-fry 3 to 4 minutes until just tender-crisp. Add canned sardines with their sauce and the soy sauce. Gently break up large pieces and simmer 2 minutes. Serve warm with steamed rice.","cookingInstructions":["Slice the bitter melon thinly. If very bitter, soak in salted water 10 minutes, then drain and squeeze lightly.","Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Saute garlic and onion until fragrant, about 2 minutes.","Add tomato and cook until softened, 2 to 3 minutes.","Add bitter melon and stir-fry 3 to 4 minutes until just tender-crisp.","Add canned sardines with their sauce and the soy sauce. Gently break up large pieces and simmer 2 minutes.","Serve warm with steamed rice."],"cuisine":"filipino","dietTypes":["Balanced","Pescatarian","High satiety"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"difficulty":"Easy","estimatedMacros":{"protein":42.674,"carbohydrates":60.66159999999999,"fat":24.6632,"fiber":4.22,"alcohol":0},"ingredients":[{"name":"canned sardines in tomato sauce","grams":139,"calories":289},{"name":"bitter melon, thinly sliced","grams":105,"calories":26},{"name":"tomato, chopped","grams":70,"calories":13},{"name":"onion, sliced","grams":52,"calories":21},{"name":"garlic, minced","grams":9,"calories":13},{"name":"vegetable oil","grams":9,"calories":80},{"name":"soy sauce","grams":9,"calories":6},{"name":"cooked white rice","grams":157,"calories":204},{"name":"black pepper","grams":0.44,"calories":1}]},"relatedSections":[{"title":"More Lunch Recipes","path":"/recipes/lunch","recipes":[{"id":"fil-0049","title":"Pancit Bihon with Chicken and Mixed Vegetables","cuisine":"filipino","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["lunch","dinner","noodles","stir-fry","comfort food"],"difficulty":"Medium","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/fil-0049-a.png"},{"id":"por-0054","title":"Tomato Rice with Seared Tuna and Herb Oil","cuisine":"portuguese","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Heart friendly","High protein","Pescatarian","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["tomato rice","seared fish","one pot","bright"],"difficulty":"Medium","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/por-0054-a.png"},{"id":"ger-0003","title":"Potato Pancakes with Herb Quark and Smoked Salmon","cuisine":"german","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Pescatarian"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["lunch","dinner","crispy","pan fried","seafood"],"difficulty":"Easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/ger-0003-a.png"}]},{"title":"More Pescatarian Meals","path":"/recipes/pescatarian","recipes":[{"id":"fus-0059","title":"Cajun Tamari Salmon with Coconut Grits, Charred Corn and Pineapple","cuisine":"fusion","dietTypes":["Balanced","Pescatarian","Gluten free","High satiety"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["creamy","spicy","skillet","sweet and savory","coconut lime"],"difficulty":"easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/fus-0059-a.png"},{"id":"isr-0056","title":"Chraime Spicy Fish with Chickpeas","cuisine":"israeli","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Heart friendly","Pescatarian","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["spicy","stovetop","protein rich","saucy"],"difficulty":"Medium","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/isr-0056-a.png"},{"id":"aus-0012","title":"Tasmanian Salmon with Dill Potato Salad and Pickled Cucumber","cuisine":"australian","dietTypes":["Balanced","Heart friendly","Pescatarian","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["lunch","dinner","fresh","pan-seared","protein rich"],"difficulty":"Easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/aus-0012-a.png"}]}]}