Experience the fresh flavors of the sea with this easy recipe for fish tacos with slaw. This easy-to-prepare dish features tender white fish fillets seasoned with a blend of spices along with crunchy coleslaw and wrapped in warm tortillas. These tacos are perfect for a quick dinner or even lunch. It will also serve well for informal meetings, garden parties, picnics, or simply as a pleasant treat. Customize your favorite toppings like creamy avocado and tangy lime for a truly satisfying meal tailored to your tastes and preferences. Prepared in minutes, these fish tacos are a great way to enjoy the taste of the sea in a practical way and for any occasion!
Recipe
Ingredients in this recipe
- 1 lb white fish fillet (such as cod)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small tortillas (corn or flour)
- 1 cup coleslaw mix (shredded cabbage and carrots)
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Optional toppings: sliced avocado, chopped cilantro, lime wedges
Step-by-step instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 °F (200 °C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, mix the olive oil, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Place the fish fillets on the prepared tray and coat both sides with the spice mixture.
- Bake the fish in the preheated oven for about 12 minutes or until it is cooked through.
- While the fish is cooking, prepare the slaw by mixing the coleslaw mixture, Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, and honey in a bowl. Mix everything well.
- Heat the tortillas according to the instructions on the package.
- Once the fish is cooked, remove it from the oven and cut it into bite-sized pieces.
- To assemble the tacos, place a few pieces of fish on each tortilla, top with a big spoonful of slaw, and add any desired toppings, such as sliced avocado and chopped cilantro.
- Serve the fish tacos with lime wedges on the side for squeezing and enjoy a great combination of flavors.