Module 16 · From the Sea
Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing
Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing is a keto lunch dish with 4.8 g net carbs, 31 g protein and 32 g fat per serving (431 kcal). It serves 2 and takes 15 minutes in total.
A hearty Mediterranean salad of sardines, jammy eggs, olives, red onion and crisp greens in a sharp mustard dressing. Calcium, vitamin D and omega-3 on one plate.

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Allergens in this Ketogeni recipe: eggs, fish, mustard, sulphites. Includes listed optional alternatives; check actual ingredient labels and substitutions.
Yield: 2 servings · Active time: 12 min · Total time: 15 min
| Per serving | Amount |
|---|---|
| Net carbohydrates | 4.8 g |
| Protein | 31 g |
| Fat | 32 g |
| Energy | 431 kcal |
| Vitamin D | 5.3 µg |
| Calcium | 492 mg |
| Omega-3 (EPA + DHA) | 0.9 g |
Nutrition figures are estimates, not medical advice. Check ingredient labels and weigh your own portions, especially when tracking a strict daily carbohydrate limit. How to interpret these estimates.
Ingredients
- 2 piece cans sardines in olive oil (about 180 g drained)
- 2 piece organic eggs
- 40 g Kalamata olives
- 150 g organic little gem and rocket
- 100 g organic cherry tomatoes
- 20 g red onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp organic extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
Step-by-step method
- Boil the eggs 7 minutes, cool and halve.
- Whisk oil, vinegar and mustard with a pinch of salt.
- Toss the leaves, tomatoes and onion with half the dressing.
- Top with sardines, eggs and olives and drizzle with the rest.
Chef’s tips
- Break the sardines into big pieces so they stay meaty.
Variations
- Add capers or anchovies.
- Use tuna in olive oil.
Storage
Best freshly assembled.
Questions and answers
How many net carbs are in Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing?
One serving has 4.8 g net carbohydrates, 31 g protein and 32 g fat (431 kcal). The recipe makes 2 servings. These figures are estimates; your own ingredients may differ.
Can I make Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing ahead, store or freeze it?
Best freshly assembled.
Which allergens are in Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing?
It contains eggs, fish, mustard and sulphites, as listed by Ketogeni for this recipe. Always check the labels of the products you use.
Is Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing gluten-free?
Yes. None of the ingredients contain gluten. Check the labels of processed ingredients such as stock or spices.
Can I vary Sardine, Egg & Olive Salad with Mustard Dressing?
Yes. Add capers or anchovies. Use tuna in olive oil.
