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Zesty Fish Tacos with Spicy Sriracha Lime Sauce

  • Author: Chef Sally
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

These zesty fish tacos are topped with a spicy sriracha lime sauce for a burst of flavor in every bite. Perfect for a quick dinner or lunch.


Ingredients

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  • For the Fish:
  • 1 lb white fish fillets (like tilapia or cod)
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • For the Spicy Sriracha Lime Sauce:
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp honey
  • For the Tacos:
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. Pat the fish fillets dry and season with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook fish for 3-4 minutes per side until cooked through.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sriracha, lime juice, and honey for the sauce.
  4. Warm tortillas in a dry skillet.
  5. Assemble tacos: Place fish on tortilla, top with cabbage, avocado, sauce, and cilantro.

Notes

Serve immediately for the best crunch. Adjust sriracha for spice level.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Fat: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Protein: 25g