Fish Tacos Ultimo
Hard Caribbean Dinner

Fish Tacos Ultimo

Total Time
1h 43m
32m prep · 71m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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After many attempts at the recipe, these fish tacos are ULTIMO! Bursting with fresh, zesty flavors and just the right balance of spice and crunch, they're the ultimate taco for a casual summer gathering.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds tilapia fillets
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • cooking spray
  • 0.5 cups plain fat-free yogurt
  • 1.5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1.5 teaspoons canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 16 corns tortillas , 5 inch
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 tomato , chopped
  • 1 avocado - peeled , pitted, and sliced
  • 0.5 cups salsa
  • 2 greens onions , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rub tilapia fillets with 2 tablespoons lime juice and season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Spray both sides of each fillet with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

  3. 3

    Combine yogurt, remaining 2 tablespoons lime juice, cilantro, and chipotle pepper in a blender. Pulse until sauce is well blended. Set aside.

  4. 4

    Grill tilapia on preheated grill until fish is easily flaked with a fork, about 5 minutes on each side.

  5. 5

    Heat each corn tortilla in a skillet over medium-low heat until warm, about 1 minute. Divide grilled fish evenly over corn tortillas and serve with cilantro-lime sauce, cabbage, cheese, tomato, avocado, salsa, and green onions.

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