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Smoked mackerel, saffron and extra mature cheddar quiche recipe
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Smoked mackerel, saffron and extra mature cheddar quiche recipe

9 ingredients 25 min + 50 min 6 people openrecipes

A fluffy cheese and egg quiche with the deep fishy flavour of mackerel and a sprinkle of saffron to enhance the aroma.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

291
Calories
15g
Protein
20g
Fat
12g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Pastry not in our table 0
Mackerel not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500 all-butter pastry block
  • g eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 double cream
  • 300 extra mature cheddar cheese, diced into small cubes
  • ml fresh parsley, chopped
  • 250 chopped dill
  • g bunch spring onions, sliced
  • 2 smoked mackerel, skin and bones removed, broken into small pieces
  • tbsp pinch of saffron

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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