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30 Grams Recipe - Healthy Cod Fish Tacos

This easy, healthy cod fish taco recipe is seasoned with a chili-lime cumin rub topped with slaw and creamy lime sauce – no breading, no frying!


YIELD: 4 servings

COURSE: Dinner, Lunch

CUISINE: Mexican, Tex Mex


Ingredients

Fish:

  • 4 pieces 4 oz each skinless firm white fish such as cod ((or snapper fillet, mahi mahi), fresh is best, if frozen thawed)

  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin

  • 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt

  • 3/4 teaspoons lime chili seasoning (such as Tajin Classic)

For The Sauce (make 1/2 cup)

  • 1/4 cup fat free Greek Yogurt

  • 3 tablespoons light mayonnaise

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • 1-2 tablespoons water (to thin)

  • 3/4 teaspoon chili-lime seasoning salt (such as Tajin Classic)

  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt

For The Slaw

  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

  • 1 cup white cabbage (sliced)

  • 1 cup red cabbage (sliced)

  • 1/4 cup shredded carrots

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

  • 8 corn tortillas (charred on the open flame 30 seconds on each side)

  • lime wedges (for serving)


Instructions

  • Season fish with salt, ground cumin and Tajin.

  • Combine the ingredients for the sauce in a small bowl and refrigerate until ready to eat.

  • Toss the slaw ingredients and keep cold.

  • Place on preheated skillet and spray with olive oil, cook 4 to 5 minutes on each side until fish is just opaque and charred. Break up in large chunks.

  • Char the tortillas over an open flame on the burner or in a skillet about 30 seconds on each side, stack on a plate covered with a towel to keep warm.

  • Assemble tacos. Place slaw on the bottom of each tortilla, top with fish and drizzle with sauce, serve with lime wedges.


Nutrition

Serving: 2tacos, Calories: 342kcal, Carbohydrates: 38g, Protein: 35g, Fat: 9.5g, Saturated Fat: 1.5g, Cholesterol: 56.5mg, Sodium: 638.5mg, Fiber: 4.5g, Sugar: 2.5g


 
 
 

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