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Baja Fish Tacos with Avocado Cream


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Option

Description

Delightful Baja fish tacos with crispy fish, fresh toppings, and creamy avocado sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb white fish fillets (e.g., cod or tilapia)
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 lime (juiced)
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Dip fish fillets in buttermilk, then coat in the flour mixture.
  3. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and cook fish until crispy and golden on both sides.
  4. Warm corn tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
  5. Blend avocado, sour cream, lime juice, and a pinch of salt until smooth to make avocado crema.
  6. Assemble tacos by placing fish, shredded cabbage, and avocado crema onto each tortilla.
  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve immediately.

Notes

Experiment with additional spices or serve leftovers in airtight containers.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: fish tacos, avocado crema, Mexican recipes, summer meals, easy tacos