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Keto Spanish Mackerel with Green Beans and Paprika

A healthy and flavorful keto-friendly Spanish dish featuring pan-fried mackerel served with green beans and a sprinkle of smoked paprika.

10m prep + 15m cook4 servings
Contains fishEGG-free
380 cal|30g protein|8g carbs|25g fat|4g fiber

Ingredients

  • 4 n Mackerel fillets, skin on
  • 1 lb Green beans, trimmed
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2Season mackerel fillets with salt and pepper. Place mackerel skin-side down in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes, until skin is crispy and golden brown.
  3. 3Flip mackerel and cook for 2-3 minutes more, or until cooked through.
  4. 4Remove mackerel from the skillet and set aside.
  5. 5Heat remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil in the same skillet. Add green beans and minced garlic.
  6. 6Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until green beans are tender-crisp.
  7. 7Stir in smoked paprika and lemon juice.
  8. 8Serve mackerel with green beans.

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