Mackerel recipes

A beautiful oily fish, mackerel is as healthy as it is delicious. Cook it whole on the barbecue, fillet it for a quick fix on a weeknight, or blitz the smoked varieties into a beautiful pȃté. Whichever way you like it, check out our selection of mackerel recipes and tuck into something seriously good.

Mackerel & beetroot salad

Mackerel & beetroot salad

25 mins

Speedy mackerel spaghetti

Speedy mackerel spaghetti

15 mins

One-pan kedgeree

One-pan kedgeree

20 mins

Buddy’s crispy-skinned fish

Buddy’s crispy-skinned fish

10 mins

Roasted mustard mackerel

Roasted mustard mackerel

50 mins

Pomegranate-glazed mackerel with satsuma & fennel salad

Pomegranate-glazed mackerel with satsuma & fennel salad

1 hr 10 mins

Christmas Kedgeree Breakfast Tarts

Christmas kedgeree breakfast tarts

3 hrs 20 mins

Irish mackerel breakfast

Irish mackerel breakfast

20 mins

Warm mackerel and potato salad

Warm mackerel & potato salad

45 mins

Super-green salad with crispy mackerel

Super-green salad with crispy mackerel

25 mins

Mackerel plaki

Mackerel plaki

45 mins

Smoked mackerel carbonara

Carbonara of smoked mackerel

25 mins

Mackerel on a wooden board with a tomato and quinoa salad

Mighty mackerel

15 mins

Smoked mackerel pâté on hot toasts

Smoked mackerel pate with griddled toast and cress salad

10 mins

Mackerel pasta salad

Mackerel pasta salad

30 mins

Grilled Mackerel with a Courgette and Bean Salad

Griddled mackerel with a courgette and bean salad

15 mins

Crispy Skinned Mackerel with Asian Dressing

Crispy-skinned mackerel with Asian-inspired dressing

25 mins

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