Smoked Haddock Fishcake With A Summer Salad

Smoked Haddock Fishcake With A Summer Salad

Smoked haddock fishcake, mixed leaf black olive and tomato salad, Harissa dressing.

High protein 1/3 daily fibre 4 of 5 a day New Low sat fat

Serving size

Cook time: 35 mins
Cuisine: British
Food group: Fish
Allergens: Fish, Nuts
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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Preheat the oven to 240C / fan 220C / gas mark 9
  • Line a large baking tray with parchment paper
  • Bring a large saucepan filled with hot water to a boil
  • Pull out a small mixing bowl, 1 large bowl, 1 large frying pan, a masher
  1. Place the haddock onto the lined baking tray. Drizzle with 2 tsp oil and season with sea salt and black pepper. Bake for 25-27 mins, until cooked through.
  2. Roughly chop the sweet potato into 2 cm chunks (peel optional), then add to the saucepan of water. Simmer for 15-18 mins, until soft, then drain. Return to the pan and mash.
  3. Thinly slice the spring onion. Roughly chop the coriander. Zest and cut the lime in to 4 wedges. In a small bowl, mix the harissa paste with the yoghurt. Season with salt and pepper. Trim the green beans and add to the roasting tray for the final 10-12 mins of cooking.
  4. Once the sweet potato is cooked, flake the haddock into the pan and mix with the spring onions, coriander and smoked paprika & oregano. Shape into 2 fish cakes (1 for 1 person) Coat in the panko breadcrumbs. Heat the large frying pan with 2 tsp oil and fry on each side for 5 mins on each side until golden.
  5. Make the salad; Halve the tomatoes and olives. Mix both in a large bowl with the salad leaves, roasted green beans and 2 tsp olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve the fish cakes with the salad and a dollop of the dressing.

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