Blackened Salmon Fish Tacos
These tacos are so good. The homemade shells are a must! Crunchy and spicy, they are so much better than their fried look a like.

Ingredients
8 servings
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. MIx the 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika and the 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder in a small bowl. Working with four tortillas at a time, microwave them for 1-2 minutes. Quickly rub with olive oil and sprinkle one side with the spice mixture. Place tortillas and a taco mold If you have one. if not, Invert a regular-sized muffin tin. Fold the tortillas gently and prop up between the bottom of 4 muffin cups. Bake at 450ºF for 5-7 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
- Preheat your grill or grill pan to high.
- Combine the paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper, basil, and oregano in a bowl until evenly mixed.
- Rub half the mixture on the salmon and then rub the salmon with olive oil. Rub the rest of the spice mixture and the salmon, pressing it into the fish.
- Place the salmon skin side up on the grill. Grill for 3-4 minutes and then flip and grill for another 2 minutes. Allow to cool slightly and then flake with a fork.
- To assemble smear a good amount (1-2 Oz) of cream cheese on each taco shell. Layer in the salmon and top with about and 1/8 cup of cheddar cheese.
- If desired top with mashed avocado and hot sauce.
Nutrition per serving
450kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$3969.00
$3969.00
Per Serving
$496.00/serving
$496.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$7938.00 vs buying!
~$7938.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (94% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| corn tortilla's | 8 | $558.00 |
| smoked paprika | 0.5 tsp | $25.00 |
| arlic powder | 0.25 g | - |
| olive oil | - | - |
| salmon filet | 1 lb | $242.00 |
| olive oil | 1 tbsp | $21.00 |
| -1/4 teaspoons smoked paprika | 2 | $1961.00 |
| -1/2 teaspoons garlic powder | 1 | $147.00 |
| -1/2 teaspoons onion powder | 1 | $147.00 |
| -1/2 teaspoons ground dried thyme | 1 | $198.00 |
| ground black pepper | 0.5 tsp | $11.00 |
| cayenne pepper | 0.5 tsp | $7.00 |
| dried basil | 0.5 tsp | $48.00 |
| dried oregano | 0.5 tsp | $15.00 |
| dark brown sugar | 1 tbsp | $2.00 |
| -8 oz cream cheese | 6 | $252.00 |
| cheddar cheese | 1 cup | $260.00 |
| avocado | 1 | $75.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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