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Yields1 Serving
Cook Time45 mins
 4 mackerel fillets, pinboned
 3 tbsp olive oil
 drizzling Small bunch parsley
 2 lemon, wedges to serve
 2 sweet pointed or Romano peppers
 4 thick slices sourdough bread
 1 garlic clove, halved
FOR THE FENNEL REMOULADE:
 2 tbsp mayonnaise
 2 crème fraîche
 2 Dijon mustard
 1 Juice lemon
 2 small banana shallots, finely sliced
 3 tbsp capers
 1 roughly chopped Small bunch parsley
 1 Small bunch chives, finely chopped
 1 1 fennel bulb, finely sliced,
 8 radishes, finely sliced
 1 red apple, sliced into thin batons
1

Heat the air fryer to 200°C/400°F. Mix the oil, parsley and lemon zest in a small bowl with some sait and pepper, then set oside. 

2

Halve the peppers lengthways and discard the seeds. Brush them with a little olive oil and air-fry for 12 mins, turning halfway, until charred all over. Set oside to cool.

3

Brush the mackerel with some of the herby oil. Season the skin with sait and air-fry, skin-side down for 8-10 mins, until crisp, charred and almost cooked through. Turn and cook for l min on the flesh side. Drizzle the bread with oil and air-fry for 2-3 mins each side.

4

Mix the remoulade ingredients together in a large bowl. Season well.

5

 

Rub the garlic over each slice of charred bread, then top with some remoulade, hait a pepper and a mackerel fillet. Drizzle with the rest of the herb oil. Serve with more lemon zest and wedges for squeezing.

Ingredients

 4 mackerel fillets, pinboned
 3 tbsp olive oil
 drizzling Small bunch parsley
 2 lemon, wedges to serve
 2 sweet pointed or Romano peppers
 4 thick slices sourdough bread
 1 garlic clove, halved
FOR THE FENNEL REMOULADE:
 2 tbsp mayonnaise
 2 crème fraîche
 2 Dijon mustard
 1 Juice lemon
 2 small banana shallots, finely sliced
 3 tbsp capers
 1 roughly chopped Small bunch parsley
 1 Small bunch chives, finely chopped
 1 1 fennel bulb, finely sliced,
 8 radishes, finely sliced
 1 red apple, sliced into thin batons

Directions

1

Heat the air fryer to 200°C/400°F. Mix the oil, parsley and lemon zest in a small bowl with some sait and pepper, then set oside. 

2

Halve the peppers lengthways and discard the seeds. Brush them with a little olive oil and air-fry for 12 mins, turning halfway, until charred all over. Set oside to cool.

3

Brush the mackerel with some of the herby oil. Season the skin with sait and air-fry, skin-side down for 8-10 mins, until crisp, charred and almost cooked through. Turn and cook for l min on the flesh side. Drizzle the bread with oil and air-fry for 2-3 mins each side.

4

Mix the remoulade ingredients together in a large bowl. Season well.

5

 

Rub the garlic over each slice of charred bread, then top with some remoulade, hait a pepper and a mackerel fillet. Drizzle with the rest of the herb oil. Serve with more lemon zest and wedges for squeezing.

Notes