Smoked Trout Pate
Elevate your appetizer game with this irresistible Smoked Trout Pâté—a creamy, smoky, and flavorful spread that's ready in just 10 minutes. Featuring tender smoked trout fillets blended with tangy cream cheese, sour cream, a splash of zesty lemon juice, and a hint of horseradish, this luxurious recipe is perfectly balanced with the herbal brightness of fresh dill and chives. Optional capers lend a salty brininess for an extra layer of sophistication. Whether you're preparing for a dinner party or simply craving an indulgent snack, this pâté pairs beautifully with crackers, crusty bread, or crisp vegetable crudités. Easy to make and sure to impress, Smoked Trout Pâté is a show-stopping centerpiece for any gathering.
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Ingredients
- 200 grams smoked trout fillets
- 150 grams cream cheese
- 50 grams sour cream
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon horseradish sauce
- 1 tablespoon dill (fresh, chopped)
- 1 tablespoon chives (fresh, chopped)
- 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon capers (optional, drained)
Directions
Step 1
Begin by ensuring all your ingredients are at room temperature to facilitate smooth blending.
Step 2
Remove any skin and bones from the smoked trout fillets and break them into smaller pieces.
Step 3
In a food processor, combine the smoked trout pieces, cream cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, and horseradish sauce.
Step 4
Blend until the mixture is smooth but still retains a bit of texture. Scrape down the sides of the food processor as needed.
Step 5
Add the chopped dill, chopped chives, black pepper, and salt. Pulse briefly to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Step 6
If desired, stir in the capers to add a briny burst of flavor.
Step 7
Transfer the pâté to a bowl or serving dish and cover with plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 8
Serve the smoked trout pâté with crackers, toasted bread, or vegetable crudités. Garnish with extra dill or chives if desired.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (448.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 983.9 |
| Total Fat 78.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 40.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.8g | |
| Cholesterol 299.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2562.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 15.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 10.2g | |
| Protein 55.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 400.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 266.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 959.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories