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Try our smoked mackerel pasta, then try smoked mackerel Caesar salad, grilled mackerel fillets with lime mojo, or mackerel puttanesca with orzo.


Smoked mackerel pasta recipe

  • 1 tbsp baby capers
  • 1 large lemon
    zested and juiced
  • 1 red chilli
    finely chopped
  • 1⁄2 garlic clove
    crushed
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 150g short pasta (casarecce or fiorelli work well)
  • 2 fillets of smoked mackerel
  • large handful of dill
    chopped, plus large handful of dill, ch

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal730
  • fat41.9g
  • saturates7.6g
  • carbs55g
  • sugars2.4g
  • fibre4.5g
  • protein30.9g
  • salt2.1g

Method

  • step 1

    Put the capers, lemon zest and juice, chilli, garlic and oil in a large bowl, season well and stir.

  • step 2

    Cook the pasta until tender, then drain and tip into the bowl, giving everything a good toss together.

  • step 3

    Break up the mackerel into chunks, discarding the skin and any bones. Add to the bowl with the dill and gently toss everything together. Serve in bowls with extra dill, if you like.

Authors

Janine Ratcliffe Portrait
Janine RatcliffeFood director
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