Open Mackerel Sandwich With Fennel Slaw

Open Mackerel Sandwich With Fennel Slaw
  • Author: Anonymous

This enticing recipe combines the smoky flavor of peppered mackerel with the freshness of fennel and zesty lemon, all piled onto crisp rye toast slathered with creamy soft cheese. A burst of capers and chives adds a delightful finish to this delicious dish.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 long slices rye bread
  • 4 tbsp soft cheese
  • 2 fillets hot smoked peppered mackerel (about 150g/5½oz), skinned and flaked
  • 1 fennel bulb , cored and thinly sliced
  • ½ small red onion , thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp small capers
  • 1 lemon , ½ juiced, ½ wedges
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • small bunch chives , snipped

Instructions

  • Toast the bread until crisp, then spread over the soft cheese. Divide the smoked mackerel between the toasts.
  • In a small bowl, mix the fennel, onion, capers, lemon juice, oil, chives and some seasoning. Spoon over the fish toasts, with lemon wedges for squeezing over.

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Cook Time

5M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Serves 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: 555 calories
  • Fat Content: 44 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 15 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 19 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 3 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 6 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 20 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 2.5 milligram of sodium