Here’s a fresh and flavorful Fish Taco recipe—perfect for a light lunch or a fun dinner!
Ingredients:
For the Fish:
1 lb white fish (cod, tilapia, or mahi-mahi)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt & pepper to taste
Juice of 1 lime
For the Slaw:
2 cups shredded cabbage (purple or green)
1/4 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon honey (optional)
Salt to taste
Taco Fixings:
6–8 small corn or flour tortillas
Fresh cilantro, chopped
Diced avocado or guacamole
Sour cream or chipotle sauce
Lime wedges
Prep the Fish:
In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Coat the fish fillets in the mixture and let marinate for 10–15 minutes.
Cook the Fish:
Heat a skillet over medium heat. Cook fish for 3–4 minutes per side or until flaky and cooked through. Remove and break into bite-sized pieces.
Make the Slaw:
Toss cabbage with mayo or yogurt, lime juice, honey, and a pinch of salt. Let it sit for 5 minutes to soften.
Warm the Tortillas:
Heat tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until warm and pliable.
Assemble the Tacos:
Layer slaw, fish, avocado, cilantro, and sauce on each tortilla. Serve with lime wedges.