Fish Tacos with Red Cabbage Slaw

    Fish Tacos with Red Cabbage Slaw

    Ingredients
    3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
    Juice of 1 lime
    2 tsp. chili powder
    1/2 tsp. ground cumin
    1/2 tsp. ancho chili powder
    1 1/2 lb. cod (or other flaky white fish)
    1/2 tbsp. olive oil
    Kosher salt
    Freshly ground black pepper
    8  corn tortillas
    1 avocado, diced
    Lime wedges, for serving
    Sour cream, for serving


    FOR THE CORN SLAW:
    1/4 c. mayonnaise
    Juice of 1 lime
    2 tbsp. freshly chopped cilantro
    1 tbsp. honey
    2 c. shredded purple cabbage
    1 c. corn kernels
    1 tsp jalapeño powder

    Directions

    • In a medium shallow bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice,  chili powder, cumin, and ancho.
    • Add cod ( or other white fish), tossing until evenly coated. Let marinate 15 minutes to 1 hour
    • Meanwhile, make slaw: In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lime juice, cilantro, and honey. Stir in cabbage, corn, and jalapeñopwder. Season with salt and pepper.
    • In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil. Remove cod from marinade and season both sides of each filet with salt and pepper. Add fish flesh side-down. Cook until opaque and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Let rest 5 minutes before flaking with a fork.
    • Assemble tacos: Serve fish over grilled tortillas with corn slaw and avocado. Squeeze lime juice on top and garnish with sour cream.

    *original recipe

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