A very simple recipe for a delicious light and creamy smoked mackerel pate that uses Greek yogurt instead of cream cheese.
4 from 7 votes
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Total Time 10 minutesmins
Course appetiser, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine British
Servings 4
Calories 84kcal
Equipment
Food Processor
Measuring spoons
spatula
Ingredients
200gramsSmoked Mackerel
2tablespoonGreek Yogurt
1teaspoonCreamed Horseradish
Juice of half a lemon
Instructions
Remove the skin from 200 g smoked mackerel.
Put 2 tablespoons of Greek yogurt and 1 teaspoon of creamed horseradish into your food processor.
Break up the smoked mackerel fillets and add to the food processor with the juice of half a lemon. Process until smooth, then use a spatula to transfer to a serving dish.
Serve with crusty french bread or oatcakes and crackers.
Notes
Cream CheeseUse 50 g cream cheese or Creme Fraiche instead of Greek Yogurt for a richer pate HorseradishIf you don't like horseradish or don't have any, then you can leave it out completely or substitute a tsp of Dijon Mustard. Wild Garlic VariationAdd a large handful of roughly chopped wild garlic leaves to the food processor and process with the rest of the ingredients.