FISH TACOS


Ingredients:
  • 1 lb. lean white fish filets (Tilapia, Halibut, Mahi Mahi, Snapper, Cod)
  • Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. Oil (Vegetable or Canola
  • 1 Small Lime, Juiced (I use ReaLime Lime Juice, 2 Tbsp equals 1 Lime)
  • 1 Clove Garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 Tsp. Chili Powder
  • 1 Tsp. Ground Cumin
  • 1/2 Tsp Paprika
  • 1/8 Tsp. Cayenne Pepper, Optional
  • 8 White Corn Tortillas
Fish Taco Sauce Ingredients:
  • 1/2 Cup Sour Cream
  • 1/3 Cup Mayonaise
  • 1 Small Lime, Juiced
  • 1/2 Tsp. Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp. Cumin
  • 1/4 Tsp. Salt
  • 1 Tsp. Sriracha Hot Sauce, or to taste
Topping Ingredients:
  • Pico de Gallo
  • Cojita Cheese
  • Shredded Cabbage
  • Fresh Cilantro
  • Avocado
  • Lime Wedges
  • Red Onion
  • Hot Sauce (Try Sriracha or Valentina)
How To Make It:
  1. Season the fish with a little salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mix together oil, lime juice, garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne.
  3. Add fish to a large ziplock bag.
  4. Pour marinade over fish.
  5. Seal bag and allow to marinade for 20 to 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  7. Brush grill grates with oil.
  8. Grill fish filets for about 3-4 minutes on each side, flipping only once (cook time will vary depending on thickness of fish).
  9. Add corn tortillas to the grill, warm for 15 seconds, each side.
  10. Transfer fish to a plate, allow to rest for a few minutes before gently breaking into pieces.
  11. Serve on warm tortillas topped with; cabbage, pico de gallo, sauce and other desired toppings.
  12. Serve with a side of authentic Mexican rice.

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