Mackerel recipes
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Recipes for one person
Grilled mackerel with tomato and preserved lemon salad
Get your oily fish quota in this quick dish using frozen mackerel. It's served with a tomato, basil and preserved lemon salad for a light meal for one.
Make-ahead Christmas starters
Mackerel pâté with quick-pickled radishes and spelt
Homemade mackerel paté is an easy but impressive starter. We've served ours with Hoxton Bakehouse spelt loaf for the perfect sharing nibble.
February seasonal
Tomato and basil mackerel bake
Add this mackerel pasta bake to your weeknight repetoire for an easy, cheesy and hearty meal that is perfect for feeding a hungry family.
February seasonal
Mackerel and kale puff pastry tart
Enjoy this elegant mackerel and kale tart, with a flaky puff pastry base, on a weeknight. It's ready in just 30 minutes and tastes divine!
Mackerel
Persian-style herby citrus mackerel salad
This light mackerel salad uses fresh herbs, zesty oranges and sweet pomegranate molasses in a stunning weeknight meal that's ready in under half an hour.
Healthy family meals
Speedy smoked mackerel and tomato pasta
Mackerel is an excellent source of vitamin D and cheap to buy too. Try using it in this speedy tomato pasta dish as a quick weeknight meal
Mackerel
Pan-fried mackerel fillets with pear and pomegranate slaw
Mackerel is a great oily fish to incorporate into your diet. Paired with a sweet pear and cabbage coleslaw, make this wonderful recipe a weekly staple.
Budget pasta
Spicy tomato and mackerel pasta
Stir smoked mackerel fillets and tagliatelle into this spicy arrabbiata tomato sauce for a quick and satisfying midweek dinner.
Healthy family meals
Oat-crusted mackerel and horseradish fishcakes with herby crème fraîche
Replacing breadcrumbs with oats means these fishcakes have a lower glycaemic index; so they’re digested slowly and help sustain energy for longer.
Mackerel
Smoked mackerel pâté with rainbow pickles
This smoked mackerel pâté is a great make-ahead starter for a Sunday lunch or dinner with friends. Or, pack some up for a picnic!
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