This recipe combines crispy fish fillets with a zesty slaw mixture, all wrapped in warm tortillas. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends and family.
Ingredients
- 1 lb white fish fillets (such as cod or tilapia)
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp honey
- 8 small flour tortillas
- Sliced avocado, for serving
- Hot sauce, for serving
Directions
- In a shallow dish, mix together flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Dredge fish fillets in flour mixture, shaking off excess.
- In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat and cook fish fillets until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- In a bowl, combine shredded cabbage, cilantro, lime juice, mayonnaise, sour cream, and honey to make the slaw.
- Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
- To assemble tacos, place a spoonful of slaw on a tortilla, top with a piece of fish, avocado slices, and hot sauce.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Fish tacos originated in Baja California, Mexico and have become a popular street food in Southern California.
The tangy slaw in this recipe adds a refreshing crunch to the crispy fish fillets.
You can customize these tacos with your favorite toppings like salsa, pickled onions, or jalapenos.