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Fish Tacos with Cabbage Slaw & Lime Crema

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These fish tacos are a delicious and flavorful meal featuring seasoned white fish, crunchy cabbage slaw, and zesty lime crema, all wrapped in warm corn tortillas.


Ingredients

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Fish Tacos:

    • 2 white fish fillets (about 8 oz / 225 g)
    • 1 tbsp olive oil (15 mL)
    • 1 tsp smoked paprika (2 g)
    • 1/2 tsp ground cumin (1 g)
    • Salt and pepper to taste
    • 4 small corn tortillas

Cabbage Slaw & Lime Crema:

  • 1 cup shredded cabbage (70 g)
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt (60 mL)
  • Juice of 1 lime (30 mL)
  • 1 tsp honey (5 mL)
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the fish: Rub the fish fillets with olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Cook the fish: Grill or pan-sear the fish until cooked through.
  3. Prepare the slaw: Mix shredded cabbage with Greek yogurt, lime juice, honey, and salt.
  4. Assemble: Place cooked fish on corn tortillas, top with slaw, and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

  • You can use any white fish like tilapia or cod for this recipe.
  • Feel free to customize the slaw with additional veggies like carrots or radishes.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg