These air fryer fish tacos are unique. Unlike most fish taco recipes, the slaw in this recipe is air-fried instead of raw, creating a caramelized version that leaves the fish to be the crispy star of the show.
Ingredients
- nonstick cooking spray
- 4 cups cabbage slaw mix
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh jalapeño pepper
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
- 0.25 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.25 cups yellow cornmeal
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
- 1 pound cod fillets , cut into bite-sized pieces
- 8 corns tortillas , 6 inch
Instructions
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1
Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease the air fryer basket with cooking spray.
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2
Combine cabbage slaw, jalapeño pepper, lime juice, olive oil, vinegar, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl. Mix until evenly combined and set aside.
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3
Mix together flour, cornmeal, and taco seasoning in a medium bowl until well combined. Add cod and toss until evenly coated; discard any excess seasoning mixture. Place coated cod in the prepared air fryer basket and mist lightly with cooking spray.
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4
Cook in the preheated air fryer for 5 minutes. Shake the basket and continue cooking until fish is crispy and flakes easily with a fork, about 5 minutes more. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
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5
Place cabbage slaw mixture into the air fryer basket.
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Cook in the air fryer until cabbage is caramelized, about 8 minutes, stirring halfway.
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7
Spoon cabbage slaw evenly onto tortillas and top with fish.
Nutrition Facts
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