Delicious and tangy fish tacos with a refreshing slaw topping

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Delicious and tangy fish tacos with a refreshing slaw topping
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 18, 2024

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

  1. In a shallow dish, mix together flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Dredge fish fillets in flour mixture, shaking off excess.
  3. In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat and cook fish fillets until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. In a bowl, combine shredded cabbage, cilantro, lime juice, mayonnaise, sour cream, and honey to make the slaw.
  5. Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
  6. To assemble tacos, place a spoonful of slaw on a tortilla, top with a piece of fish, avocado slices, and hot sauce.
  7. 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.