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Ultimate Fish Tacos with Creamy Taco Sauce


  • Author: Amanda
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Ultimate Fish Tacos with Creamy Taco Sauce feature crispy seasoned fish, crunchy cabbage, warm tortillas, and a zesty homemade taco sauce. Ready in just 30 minutes for a quick family-friendly meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb white fish fillets
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

1. Pat fish dry and season with chili powder, salt, and pepper.

2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

3. Cook fish 3 to 4 minutes per side until golden and flaky.

4. Mix sour cream, lime juice, and salt in a bowl to create the sauce.

5. Warm tortillas in a skillet or microwave.

6. Break fish into pieces and place inside tortillas.

7. Top with cabbage and drizzle with creamy taco sauce.

8. Garnish with cilantro and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use cod, tilapia, or mahi-mahi.
  • Prepare sauce up to 7 days ahead.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat fish in a skillet to maintain crispness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Pan-Fried
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg

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