Delicious Ways to Eat Canned Fish
Delicious Ways to Eat Canned Fish is a medium Fusion (West African & American) recipe that serves 3. 1070 calories per serving. Recipe by Primal Kitchen on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 5 min | Total: 30 min
Cost: $41.33 total, $13.78 per serving
Ingredients
- 3 large Eggs (room temperature)
- 1 can (3.75 oz) Canned Sardines in Oil (drained, broken up)
- 1/4 cup Onion (thinly sliced)
- 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper (adjust to heat preference)
- 1/4 tsp Salt (to taste)
- 1 tsp Fish Sauce (dash for umami)
- 2 tbsp Avocado Oil (enough to coat pan, high smoke point)
- 1 tbsp Primal Kitchen Ketchup (optional for serving)
- 1 can (6 oz) Canned Salmon (drained)
- 2 tbsp Greek Yogurt (Thick) (full‑fat)
- 1/2 cup Onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 tsp Capers (rinsed)
- 1 tsp Pickle Juice (from dill pickles)
- 1 tsp Hot Sauce (adjust heat to taste)
- to taste Salt and Pepper
- 1 can (5 oz) Canned Tuna (drained)
- 2 tbsp Primal Kitchen Chipotle Lime Mayo (adds spice and creaminess)
- 1/4 cup Macadamia Nuts (handful, roughly chopped)
- 1/4 cup Dried Coconut Pieces (Thick) (unsweetened, handful)
Instructions
Prepare Sardine Omelet Mixture
Crack the three eggs into a mixing bowl, add the drained sardines, thinly sliced onion, cayenne pepper, salt, and a dash of fish sauce. Whisk with a fork until the eggs are fully incorporated and the sardines are broken up into small pieces.
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Cook Sardine Omelet
Heat the skillet over medium‑high heat and add the avocado oil, swirling to coat the bottom. Pour the omelet mixture into the pan, spreading evenly. Cook until the edges set and the bottom is golden, about 2‑3 minutes, then flip carefully and cook the other side another 2‑3 minutes until fully set.
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Temperature: Medium‑high heat
Serve Sardine Omelet
Slide the omelet onto a plate and drizzle with a little Primal Kitchen ketchup if desired. Serve hot.
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Prepare Spicy Canned Salmon Mix
In a clean mixing bowl, combine the drained canned salmon, thick Greek yogurt, thinly sliced onion, capers, pickle juice, hot sauce, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir gently until everything is evenly coated.
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Serve Salmon Mix
Transfer the salmon mixture to a serving bowl or plate. It can be eaten as is or with lettuce leaves.
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Prepare Crunchy Chipotle Lime Tuna
In another mixing bowl, add the drained tuna, Primal Kitchen chipotle lime mayo, roughly chopped macadamia nuts, and dried coconut pieces. Toss until the tuna is fully coated and the nuts and coconut are evenly distributed.
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Serve Tuna Bowl
Spoon the crunchy tuna onto a plate or into a shallow bowl. Enjoy immediately or store chilled.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 1070
- Protein
- 70g
- Carbohydrates
- 10g
- Fat
- 73g
- Fiber
- 3g
Dietary info: Paleo‑friendly (except Greek yogurt for the salmon mix), Gluten‑free, High‑protein, Dairy‑free (if yogurt is omitted)
Allergens: Fish, Eggs, Nuts, Dairy (Greek yogurt), Coconut
Last updated: April 18, 2026





