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Coriander Tomato Mackerel Delight

A vibrant and flavorful mackerel dish with a zesty twist.

2servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Coriander Tomato Mackerel Delight

About this recipe

The Coriander Tomato Mackerel Delight is a refreshing take on a classic. Fresh coriander and juicy ripe tomatoes complement the rich taste of mackerel, bringing a burst of flavor to your dinner table. This dish is not only easy to prepare but also packed with nutrients, making it a perfect weeknight meal option.

Ingredients

  • 2 mackerel fillets
  • 1 cup fresh coriander, chopped
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon, juiced

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place mackerel fillets on top.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, mix coriander, tomatoes, olive oil, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Squeeze lemon juice over the mackerel fillets.

  5. 5

    Spread the coriander-tomato mixture evenly over the fillets.

  6. 6

    Bake for 15-20 minutes or until mackerel flakes easily with a fork.

  7. 7

    Serve hot with rice or a fresh salad.

Chef's tip

For an added burst of flavor, try sprinkling sumac or lemon zest over the finished dish before serving.

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