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Fish Tacos

Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 804kcal

Ingredients

Guacamole

  • 1 Avocados pitted
  • 2 TBSP Red onion diced fine
  • 1/2 TBSP Garlic minced
  • 1/4 Lime juiced
  • 1 TBSP Fresh cilantro chopped plus more for garnish
  • 2 oz Tortilla chips

Seasoning

  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Fish Taco Ingredients:

  • 8 oz Grouper filets
  • 1/4 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/4 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 TBSP Butter
  • 4 - 6 Soft taco shells depending on size

Taco Toppings:

  • 1/2 head Butter lettuce use as needed
  • 1/2 cup Jalapeño pepper diced small (optional)
  • 1/4 cup Red onion diced
  • 2 TBSP Fresh cilantro stems removed
  • 4 wedges Lime
  • Hot sauce optional

Sauce Ingredients:

  • 1 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp Champagne vinegar
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 2 tsp Fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard

Cherry Lime Spritzer

  • 24 oz Sparkling water cold
  • 4 wedges Lime
  • 1/4 cup Cherry juice
  • 2 tsp Sugar to taste
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Instructions

  • Prepare the ingredients per the instructions above.
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (204°C).
  • Make the guacamole: Mash the avocado in a bowl with a fork until it is smooth. Mix the onion, garlic, lime juice, and cilantro into the bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Make the fish: Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and place the fish on it. In a small dish, combine seasonings: paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Evenly sprinkle seasoning mix over both sides of the fish.
  • Lightly drizzle fish with olive oil and dot each piece with butter. Bake for about 15 min to an internal temperature of 125°F (51°C) using a thermometer. Then gently cut it into pieces.
  • Combine all sauce ingredients in a medium bowl and whisk until well blended.
  • Make the spritzer: mix all ingredients together. Add sugar to taste. Serve over ice if desired.
  • To serve the tacos, quickly warm the taco shells on both sides in a large skillet over medium/high heat.
  • To assemble: Layer the shells with lettuce, fish, and toppings, and drizzle with sauce. Serve with fresh lime wedges, guacamole with chips, and spritzer.

Nutrition

Calories: 804kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 49g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 19g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 123mg | Sodium: 1393mg | Potassium: 1385mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 2321IU | Vitamin C: 78mg | Calcium: 382mg | Iron: 3mg