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Fish Tacos with Cabbage Slaw


  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 tacos) 1x

Description

Experience the vibrant flavors of fish tacos with cabbage slaw, where flaky white fish meets crunchy, zesty slaw in a warm tortilla. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for any occasion, from casual weeknight dinners to festive gatherings. With customizable toppings like avocado and spicy jalapeños, every bite is a celebration of taste and texture that will leave you craving more.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb white fish fillets (cod, tilapia, or mahi-mahi)
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage (green or red)
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp hot sauce (adjust to taste)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place fish fillets on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Bake for 12-15 minutes until fish flakes easily with a fork.
  3. In a bowl, mix shredded cabbage, cilantro, and lime juice until well combined.
  4. For the sauce, combine Greek yogurt and hot sauce in a separate bowl.
  5. Warm tortillas on a skillet. Assemble by placing fish on each tortilla topped with cabbage slaw and drizzled sauce.
  6. Serve immediately with an extra squeeze of lime if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (about 150g)
  • Calories: 335
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: - Marinate the fish for added flavor before baking. - Customize toppings with avocado slices or mango salsa for an extra twist. - Store leftover components separately in airtight containers to maintain freshness.