Sardines go sophisticated, and add enough heft to call this bright and balanced salad a full meal. Lightly baked strips of prosciutto play beautifully off of tart lemon zest and sweet golden raisins.
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Ingredients
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1 lemon, zested, plus 3 tablespoons juice
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1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
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1/4 cup golden raisins
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2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, torn into 3-inch pieces
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8 cups baby spinach (6 oz)
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1 can (4.25 ounces) sardines, packed in olive oil, drained
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2 tablespoons freshly minced chives
Directions
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Whisk lemon juice and 3 tablespoons oil in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper and stir in raisins.
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Heat oven to 400 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, arrange prosciutto in a single layer and brush with remaining tablespoon oil. Bake, rotating halfway through, until crisp and deep golden brown, about 9 minutes.
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Arrange spinach on a platter and top with sardines, prosciutto, lemon zest, and chives. Drizzle with dressing and adjust seasoning as necessary.
Cook's Note
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To keep greens fresh, cover with a damp kitchen towel before storing.
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