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Baja Fish Tacos With Chipotle Cream

At a Glance

Prep
20 minutes
Cook
10 minutes
Total
30 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Tacos
  • Mexican
  • Southwestern U.S.
  • Tex-Mex
  • Frying
  • Easy
  • No Shell Fish

Allergens

  • Fish
  • Wheat
  • Milk

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 265 per serving 1060 for selected servings
Fat 8.3g per serving 33.2g for selected servings
Sugar 2.6g per serving 10.4g for selected servings
Protein 32.4g per serving 129.6g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 14.8g per serving 59.2g for selected servings

Make and share this Baja Fish Tacos With Chipotle Cream recipe from Food.com.

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Equipment

Large shallow bowl, large heavy skillet, paper towels, oven, foil, mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 lime, juice of
  • 1 lb fresh red snapper fillet, cut into 3 x 1 inch strips
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons crushed dried oregano leaves
  • 1 teaspoon dried cumin powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • canola oil (for frying)
  • eight seven inch corn or flour tortilla, wrapped in foil in 250 degree oven
  • 2 cups green cabbage, shredded
  • quartered lime
  • chipotle salsa
  • sliced avocado
  • chipotle cream
  • 1/2 cup reduced- fat sour cream
  • 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, minced
  • 1/2 lime, juice of
  • 1 dash sugar
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Toss the snapper pieces in the fresh lime juice and marinate for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, combine the flour, cornmeal, chili powder, oregano, cumin and salt in large shallow bowl. Heat the oil to a depth of 1/2-inch in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat until a small amount of flour sizzles when flicked into the pan. Dredge the fish in flour mixture and fry in batches until golden and cooked through, about 7 to 10 minutes per batch. Drain on paper towels and keep warm in oven until ready to serve.

  2. To serve, place two tortillas on each plate and divide the fish evenly down the middle fo each. Top with cabbage and drizzle with Chipotle Cream. Pass limes, salsa and avocado at the table.

  3. Chipotle Cream Stir all ingredients together in a bowl and add salt to taste. Let stand at least 10 minutes to let flavors blend. (May be made up to 1 day ahead. Refrigerate until ready to serve.).

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/baja-fish-tacos-with-chipotle-cream-404407

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