Easy fish pie. Some like to sprinkle a fish pie with grated cheese but that's optional, as is the addition of hard-cooked eggs seen in some recipes. Serve fish pie with peas or other fresh greens. Cut the potatoes into small even-sized chunks and place in a saucepan with enough water to just cover. Easy fish pie, quick to prepare and on the table in under an hour. A tasty mid week dinner that all the family will enjoy.
An easy fish pie is a dish we should all have in our repertoire.
I believe many people are afraid of cooking fish, their fear of over-cooking putting them off.
A normal fish pie uses a basic white sauce, with cooked fish, topped with mashed potato.
You can cook Easy fish pie using 8 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Easy fish pie
- You need 2 of fillets of salmon, boneless and skinless.
- Prepare 4 of sweet potatoes.
- It's of Some brocoli.
- You need 1 of small lemon.
- It's 1 piece of cheese (I used goats cheese but brie, camambert or blue would work just as well).
- You need 1 of knob of butter.
- You need 1 of slosh of milk.
- You need of Salt and pepper.
You can also add parsley, or cheese to the white sauce. This recipe, uses Creme Fraiche in place of the white sauce as a simple 'hack' to speed things up. Drain the potatoes and leave to steam-dry. Roughly chop the spinach and stir into the cheese sauce.
Easy fish pie step by step
- Put the sweet potatoes in the oven and bake for 40 minutes. Or you can peel and boil them. Put the salmon in the steamer.
- Wash the brocoli anf add to the pan with the lemon sliced in 2.
- Cover and steam for 10 minutes.
- Put the salmon and brocoli in an oven dish.
- Break up the cheese and add to the dish.
- When the sweet potatoes are soft peel them. Don't turn the oven off!!.
- Put some.butter in a large bowl, add the sweet potatoes and a slosh of milk and mash with a fork.
- Add the mash to the oven dish and put in the oven for 10 minutes.
- Switch to the grill for 5 more minutes.
- Enjoy!!!.
Remove the pan from the heat, then stir in the prawns, fish pie mix and mustard. Now, fish pie is not necessarily the easiest or quickest of recipes, but I have tried to make mine as simple and straightforward as possibleā¦I use a box of fish pie mix from the supermarket to save all that fiddly and messy boning, skinning and flaking. I poach the fish in milk and then I make a very simple white sauce and some cheesy mashed potato. A simple fish pie recipe that's quick and easy to prepare. Double the ingredients in this easy fish pie if you need to feed four, or quadruple.