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Sardines with Preserved Lemon

Original Price: Current Price:$32 • 3 Pack

Say hello to Sardines with Preserved Lemon 🍋! Our certified-sustainable sardines are hand-packed in Galicia, Spain with single-origin extra virgin olive oil. 

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    Hello Delicious & Nutritious Meals

    • On-the-Go

      Perfect for easy salads, bowls, and sandwiches

    • Protein-Packed

      15+ grams of protein per serving

    • Clean Ingredients

      We use all organic ingredients

    • Sustainably Sourced

      We work with many global family-owned fisheries

    One Tin. Endless Recipes.

    Sardine Pasta Recipe with Lemon & Pine Nuts

    Sardine Pasta Recipe with Lemon & Pine Nuts

    This sardine pasta is weeknight cooking at its finest: one pan, thirty minutes, and a pantry-friendly ingredient list that packs a serious punch. Bright lemon zest, savory garlic, a touch of colatura, and the silky olive oil straight from the tin come together for a rich, balanced sauce. If you’ve been on the fence about sardines, this is the recipe to convert you—quality tinned sardines are meaty, clean-flavored, and deeply savory without being overpowering. Fishwife sardines hold their texture beautifully in a warm pasta dish, so reserve your pasta water, toast those pine nuts, and whatever you do, don’t throw away that sardine oil!

    Serves 4-5

    Cook Time 30 mins

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    Lemon and Thyme Marinated Sardines

    Lemon and Thyme Marinated Sardines

    Enjoy flavorful Lemon and Thyme Marinated Sardines, gently warmed in olive oil infused with garlic, lemon, and thyme. Served with crusty bread, this simple and delicious dish is perfect for a light meal or appetizer.

    Serves 2-3

    Cook Time 15 mins

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    Lemon Sardines Bagel

    Lemon Sardines Bagel

    Upgrade your bagel with creamy cream cheese, Fishwife Lemon Sardines, trout roe, diced red onion, and a drizzle of olive oil. Topped with fresh dill, this savory Sardines Bagel makes for a perfect, flavorful breakfast or snack.

    Serves 1/2

    Cook Time 5-10 mins

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    Sardine Garden Toast

    Sardine Garden Toast

    Elevate your toast game with this Sardine Garden Toast featuring fried sourdough, creamy crème fraîche, sardines, and a medley of fresh herbs like dill and chives. Perfectly seasoned with lemon, olive oil, and Aleppo pepper for a burst of flavor in every bite.

    Cook Time 15 mins

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    Whipped Ricotta Toast with Sardines, Peaches, Basil and Balsamic Vinegar

    Whipped Ricotta Toast with Sardines, Peaches, Basil and Balsamic Vinegar

    A toast that tastes like August in the Mediterranean — minus the airfare. Fluffy whipped ricotta meets sweet summer peaches, salty preserved lemon sardines (courtesy of Fishwife, obviously), and fresh basil. A splash of balsamic and a little lemon zest seal the deal. Bright, creamy, salty-sweet perfection!

    Serves 1-2

    Cook Time 15 minutes

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    Pizza Puttanesca

    Pizza Puttanesca

    Try this Pizza Puttanesca, a bold and savory pie topped with Fishwife Sardines, olives, capers, cherry tomatoes, and lemon zest. Made with homemade dough, it's the perfect blend of briny, spicy, and fresh flavors.

    Cook Time 45 minutes + overnight dough rise

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    Reviews for Sardines with Preserved Lemon

    4.9
    Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Based on 219 reviews
    Reviews Summary
    Customers say these sardines are meaty, flavorful, and enhanced by the preserved lemon, which adds a bright citrus note without being overpowering. Many appreciate that the fish remain whole and firm rather than falling apart. The lemon flavor is frequently praised as the perfect complement to the sardines. Common serving suggestions include eating them on crackers, bread, or over salads. While most find them delicious and worth repurchasing, some note the higher price point as a consideration.
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    • Judy M.
      Verified Buyer
      8/24/26
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      Sardines with Preserved Lemon (3-Pack)
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      Delishous

      Not everyone’s loves sardines but I always have. These are so delicious alone on a cracker. Yummy!

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    • Corey C.
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      7/31/26
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      Sardines with Preserved Lemon (1-Pack)
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      Just Wow

      I did not think I would enjoy this tin as much as I did. The preserved lemon is blended in so well that it threads its way into the overall flavor seamlessly and really compliments the natural essence of the sardines.

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    • Kelly M.
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      7/26/26
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      Sardines with Preserved Lemon (1-Pack)
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      First time sardine

      This was my first time ever eating sardines and it was phenomenal and fresh. I was worried it would smell unappetizing but it was such a pleasant experience all around!

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    • George P.
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      7/26/26
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      Sardines with Preserved Lemon (3-Pack)
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      Sardines with Preserved Lemon

      This opened my eyes to how good sardines can be out of the tin.

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    • Roberta L.
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      7/5/26
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      Sardines with Preserved Lemon (3-Pack)
      Rated 5 out of 5 stars
      Lemon bombs🍋🍋🍋

      I’ve never tasted anything like this that comes in a can!

      These are amazing as a nutritious Luna on Wasa crackers.

      So filling😉

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