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Crispy Baja Fish Tacos with Creamy Lime Sauce
Crispy Baja Fish Tacos with Creamy Lime Sauce are so fantastic, these are sure to become a fast family favorite! They're healthier and tastier than regular tacos. Make them part of your Taco Tuesday rotation.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 410 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Mexican-American Fusion
Ingredients
For Creamy Lime Sauce:
- ½ cup PLAIN yogurt
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 2-3 sprigs fresh dill
- ½ tsp to 1 tsp cayenne to taste
- kosher salt and freshly ground black papper to taste
For Fish Tacos:
- 1 Recipe for Beer Battered Fish
- Homemade tortillas or 1 package tortillas corn or flour are both good
- ½ head romaine lettuce shredded
- 2 vine-ripened tomatoes diced
- Cilantro for garnish
- Garnish suggestions: sliced avocado Authentic Chunky Guacamole, lime slices
Instructions
- Make Creamy Lime Sauce: Mix together yogurt and mayo. Stir in lime juice. Stir in cumin, dill, and cayenne. If desired, add dash of salt and black pepper to taste. Set sauce in fridge (make ahead for flavors to meld.)
- Follow directions for Beer Battered Fish.
- Warm up tortillas to soften. Assemble fish tacos, with desired garnishes and creamy sauce while fish is crispy and hot!
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Notes
- Prep ahead: Have all your fixings ready to go, including sauce. Fry fish right before ready to eat. Enjoy while still crispy and hot. Note: This recipe works well with grilled fish, too.
Nutrition Information
Calories
410kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
48g
(16%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
21g
(32%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
7g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.03g
Cholesterol
8mg
(3%)
Sodium
1239mg
(52%)
Potassium
248mg
(7%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
3748IU
(75%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
90mg
(9%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 410kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 48g | 16% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 21g | 32% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7g | 41% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.03g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 1239mg | 52% |
| Potassium | 248mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 3748IU | 75% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 9% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.