Nitrate & Nitrite Free Smoked Trout Pâté with Crackers
Total time45 min
Prep time15 min
Cook time0 min
4.9(12)
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6 servings
For the pâté
- 8 oz smoked trout fillets, skin removed and flaked
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 3 tbsp crème fraîche
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp prepared horseradish
- 2 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh dill, finely chopped
- ¼ tsp black pepper, freshly ground
- salt, to taste
For serving
- crackers, for serving
- lemon wedges, for serving (optional)
- fresh dill sprigs, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the cream cheese and crème fraîche to a food processor and pulse 4–5 times until smooth and combined.
- 2
Add the flaked smoked trout, lemon juice, lemon zest, horseradish, and black pepper to the food processor. Pulse 6–8 times until the mixture is just combined and slightly textured — stop before it becomes completely smooth, so some flakes of trout remain visible.
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