Best Fish Taco Recipe

What makes this recipe the Best Fish Taco Recipe? From the delicious spicy Fish Marinade to the amazing Fish Taco toppings this is hands down my favorite!

Course Main Course

Cuisine Mexican

Keyword fish,jicama slaw,fish sauce,mango salsa,

Prep Time 30

Cook Time 15

Total Time 45

Servings people

Calories 351kcal

Author Nicole Crocker

Ingredients

For the Fish and Fish Marinade

2 Pounds Cod ,or flaky white fish as suggested in recipe
1/4 Cup Olive oil
1 Lime ,Juiced
1 Tablespoon Ancho Chile Powder
1 Jalapeno ,diced
1/4 Cup Chopped, fresh Cilantro

For the Creamy Fish Sauce

1/4 Cup Sour Cream
1/4 Cup Mayonnaise
1 Lime ,juiced
2 teaspoons Chili Garlic Sauce ,see recipe notes for link to the one I use

Other ingredients needed for Tacos

16 Soft Taco Tortillas
Jicama Slaw Recipe link in recipe notes
Mango Salsa ,Recipe link in recipe notes

Instructions

For the Fish and Fish Marinade

Preheat oven to 425 Degrees F.
Place all ingredients except for the fish in a medium bowl and whisk together.
Place fish in a shallow baking dish and pour marinade over it. Cover and place in the fridge to marinate for about 20 minutes.
Line a baking sheet with tin foil and place fish on it. Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until fish is cooked through and flaky.
Heat a skillet to medium high, lightly spray with oil and heat tortillas for about 30 seconds per side.

For the Creamy Fish Sauce

Place all ingredients in a small bowl and mix well. Taste and feel free to add any more chili garlic sauce if you like it spicier.

Notes

Chili Garlic Sauce

Jicama Slaw

Mango Salsa

** Fish can also be grilled if you prefer.

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