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Mexico On My Plate: Independence Day and Fish Tacos


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  • Author: Nancy Lopez-McHugh
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 1x

Description

Celebrate Mexican Independence with these easy and healthy fish tacos.


Ingredients

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  • 500 g or 1 lb fish fillets, cut into strips
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • handful chopped cilantro
  • salt to taste
  • pinch ground black pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 12 tbsp olive oil
  • corn tortillas

Toppings:

  • Pico de Gallo salsa
  • shredded cabbage
  • radish, sliced
  • avocado, sliced
  • finely chopped cilantro
  • finely chopped onion
  • extra lime
  • jalapenos or hot sauce

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil then saute the garlic for 2 minutes. Add the fish strips and season, allow to cook for 3 minutes. Pour the lime juice into the pan and continue cooking until fish is firm, about 10 minutes.

To serve:

  1. If you have the luxury of having extra or plenty corn tortillas layer two together, place some of the cooked fish. Top using any of the suggested toppings and serve.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins