Lunche for 2
Smoked Trout Capers Bagels
Toasted bagels hold soft cheese, smoked trout, pickled onion, and crisp capers for a quick savory lunch.
Typical price
$13.42for 4 servings
$3.35 per serving$13.42 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.12Typical price |
| Capers, kimchi, sauerkraut, pickled things$0.45/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Bagels, English muffins, croissants$0.70 each typical | 2 | $1.40Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price |
| Tuna steak, mahi, halibut, trout$11.99/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $2.64Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.71 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsSugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 small red onion very finely sliced
- 4 tbsp white wine vinegar or enough to cover the red onion
- 1 tsp sugar
- 2 tsp olive oil or vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp capers
- 2 bagels cut in half
- 3 tsp butter softened
- 4 tbsp soft cheese
- 100 g smoked trout
Steps
- Cover the sliced onion with white wine vinegar and sugar for 5 minutes.
- Heat the oil in a small skillet over medium heat.
- Fry the capers for 3 minutes, then transfer them to a plate.
- Toast the bagel halves in the skillet for 2 minutes per side.
- Spread the bagels with butter and soft cheese.
- Top with smoked trout, drained onion, and crispy capers.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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