Here we have the Mediterranean Casserole, a symphony of flavors that will transport you to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean. Packed with tender potatoes, succulent sardines, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic garlic, this tantalizing casserole is sure to become a staple in your culinary repertoire.
Each layer unfolds a burst of savory delight, culminating in a dish that will warm your soul and delight your taste buds.
Ready Time
55 mins
Yields
5 servings
Ingredients
- 2 pounds potatoes
- 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 8 (4.375 ounce) cans sardines, drained
- 1 pound cherry tomatoes, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 tablespoons dried basil
- 4 tablespoons bread crumbs
Instructions
- Begin by boiling 2 pounds of potatoes until tender. Once cooked, drain the potatoes and let them cool. Peel and thinly slice the potatoes.
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced potatoes with 6 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil. Toss the potatoes to coat them evenly.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C.
- Grease a casserole dish with olive oil. Arrange half of the potato slices in the casserole dish, creating an even layer.
- Drain 8 cans of sardines (4.375 ounces each and place them on top of the potato layer.
- Dice 1 pound of cherry tomatoes and scatter them over the sardines.
- Chop 4 cloves of garlic and sprinkle them over the tomatoes.
- Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of dried basil over the casserole.
- In a small bowl, combine 4 tablespoons of bread crumbs with the remaining olive oil. Sprinkle the bread crumb mixture over the casserole.
- Bake the casserole in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until heated through.
- Serve the Mediterranean casserole warm. Enjoy!
Nutrional Value
- Calories: 450
- Cholesterol: 65mg
- Sodium: 750mg
- Protein: 25g
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