Easy Fish Tacos with Slaw
Main dish · Total time : 30 min · Prep : 20 min · Cook : 10 min · 4 servings
Allergens : Gluten, Milk, Fish, Sulphites
Ingredients
For 4 servings
- 1 (16 ounce) package coleslaw mix
- 1 tasse chopped fresh cilantro
- 0.75 tasse Greek yogurt
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
- 1 c. à soupe red wine vinegar
- 2 c. à café adobo sauce from chipotle peppers
- 1 c. à café salt
- 1 lb white fish fillets
- 1 c. à café salt, or to taste
- 1 c. à café dried cilantro
- 1 c. à café ground cumin
- 1 c. à café dried Mexican oregano
- 0.5 tasse all-purpose flour
- 0.5 tasse cornstarch
- 1 c. à café cayenne pepper
- 1 quart oil for frying, or as needed
- 8 (6 inch) flour tortillas
- 1 avocado, diced, or to taste
- 1 medium tomato, chopped, or to taste
Method
- 1.Make chipotle slaw: Mix together coleslaw mix, cilantro, yogurt, peppers, vinegar, adobo sauce, and salt in a large bowl until well combined. Set aside in the refrigerator.
- 2.Make tacos: Cut fillets into 2-ounce portions. Season with 1 teaspoon salt, dried cilantro, cumin, and oregano. Allow to rest while combining flour, cornstarch, cayenne, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt in a shallow dish.
- 3.Dip each fillet in flour mixture, shaking off excess. Set aside for at least 5 minutes.
- 4.Meanwhile, heat 1-inch oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- 5.Fry coated fish in hot oil until golden and fish flakes easily with a fork, about 3 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
- 6.To assemble, top each tortilla with a fried fillet, 1/4 cup slaw, and slices of avocado and tomato.