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Mackerel Escabeche with Roasted Peppers and Chickpeas

This pan-seared dish pairs mackerel fillet with cooked chickpeas, drained and rinsed, roasted red peppers, sliced and red onion, thinly sliced. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

37 g Protein
42 g Carbohydrates
37 g Fat
12 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

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  • 131g mackerel fillet 269 kcal
  • 108g cooked chickpeas, drained and rinsed 177 kcal
  • 92g roasted red peppers, sliced 29 kcal
  • 54g red onion, thinly sliced 22 kcal
  • 15g olive oil 133 kcal
  • 12g red wine vinegar 10 kcal
  • 0.77 tsp (2g) smoked paprika 6 kcal
  • 8g flat-leaf parsley, chopped 3 kcal
  • 0.39 tsp (1g) salt 0 kcal
  • 0.19 tsp (0g) black pepper 1 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. mackerel filletsaltblack pepper
    Pat the mackerel dry and season with salt and black pepper.
  2. mackerel filletolive oil
    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the mackerel 2-3 minutes per side until just cooked; transfer to a plate.
  3. red onionolive oil
    In the same pan, add the remaining olive oil, then the sliced onion. Cook 3-4 minutes until softened.
  4. cooked chickpeasroasted red peppersred wine vinegarsmoked paprikasalt
    Stir in vinegar, smoked paprika, and a pinch of salt. Simmer 1 minute, then add roasted red peppers and chickpeas; warm through 2 minutes.
  5. mackerel filletflat-leaf parsley
    Pour the hot escabeche mixture over the mackerel. Let sit 5 minutes to absorb, then top with parsley and serve warm or room temperature.

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