Best Easy Fish Tacos With Slaw Recipes

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GRILLED FISH TACOS WITH LIME SLAW



Grilled Fish Tacos with Lime Slaw image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 tacos

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups shredded coleslaw mix
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
Juice of 1 lime, plus wedges for serving
3/4 teaspoon sugar
Kosher salt
Vegetable oil, for the grill
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 pounds skinless grouper or other firm white fish, halved crosswise
8 corn tortillas
Fresh cilantro, Mexican crema and salsa verde, for serving

Steps:

  • Toss the slaw mix, red onion, lime juice, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl; set aside.
  • Preheat a grill to medium. Oil the grates. Mix the cayenne with 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl; rub all over the fish. Grill until well marked on the bottom and the fish releases easily from the grill, about 6 minutes. Flip and grill until cooked through, 4 to 6 more minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and slice or flake the fish.
  • Meanwhile, wrap the tortillas in foil and warm on the grill, about 4 minutes.
  • Divide the fish among the warm tortillas. Top with the slaw, cilantro, crema and salsa verde. Serve with lime wedges.

EASY FISH TACOS RECIPE BY TASTY



Easy Fish Tacos Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: green cabbage, red onion, sour cream, lime, salt, tilapia fillets, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, cumin, salt, pepper, corn tortillas, cilantro, lime

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Lunch

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups green cabbage, shredded
½ cup red onion, diced
1 cup sour cream
1 lime, juiced
¼ teaspoon salt
4 tilapia fillets
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, ground
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
16 corn tortillas
cilantro, to taste
lime, to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine green cabbage, red onion, sour cream, lime juice, and salt. Chill until ready to serve.
  • In a bowl, mix cayenne, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Season each tilapia fillet on both sides with the seasoning mix.
  • Over medium-high heat, cook 2 fillets at a time for 8 minutes, flipping halfway. Repeat for the remaining fillets.
  • Using a fork, break apart the fillets into bite-size pieces.
  • Right before serving, heat the corn tortillas in the pan over high heat. Remove from the pan and assemble the tacos with the cabbage slaw and tilapia.
  • Garnish with cilantro and lime juice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 24 grams, Sugar 4 grams

EASY FISH TACOS WITH SLAW



Easy Fish Tacos with Slaw image

A light fried fish fillet topped with a spicy slaw. My eleven-year-old loves this dish!

Provided by miss_maya

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 (16 ounce) package coleslaw mix
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
¾ cup Greek yogurt
2 peppers chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons adobo sauce from chipotle peppers
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound white fish fillets
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon dried cilantro
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 quart oil for frying, or as needed
8 (6 inch) fajita-sized flour tortillas
1 avocado, diced, or to taste
1 medium tomato, chopped, or to taste

Steps:

  • Mix coleslaw mix, cilantro, yogurt, peppers, vinegar, adobo sauce, and salt for slaw together and set aside in the refrigerator.
  • Cut fillets into 2-ounce portions. Season fish with 1 teaspoon salt, dried cilantro, cumin, and oregano. Allow to rest while combining flour, cornstarch, 1 teaspoon salt, and cayenne in a shallow dish.
  • Dip each fillet in flour mixture, shaking off excess. Set aside for at least 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 inch of oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Fry fish in the hot oil until golden and it flakes easily with a fork, about 3 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.
  • To assemble, top a tortilla with one fillet, 1/4 cup slaw, and slices of avocado and tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 899.7 calories, Carbohydrate 82.4 g, Cholesterol 85.5 mg, Fat 48.3 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 34.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1734.3 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

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