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Grilled herrings with mustard & basil dressing
Photo: Art Rachen

Grilled herrings with mustard & basil dressing

6 ingredients 5 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Grilled herrings with mustard & basil dressing

Herring flesh has a delicate flavour that works well with many fresh herbs, particularly basil

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

199
Calories
1g
Protein
14g
Fat
22g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Herring 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

  • 4 x 75g/3oz herring fillets or 4 x 225g/8oz herrings, gutted
  • 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp wholegrain mustard
  • large bunch basil , roughly torn
  • 1 tsp clear honey
  • 1 lemon , grated zest and juice

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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