Fish Tacos Recipe with Best Fish Taco Sauce!

Our all-time favorite fish tacos recipe! These are loaded with fresh ingredients and perfectly seasoned plump fish. Don't skip the best fish taco sauce - an irresistible garlic lime crema.

⏱ 55 min 🔨 Prep 30min 🔥 Cook 25min 📊 Medium 🍽 24 servings ⭐ 5.0 (1922) 👁 12
Fish Tacos Recipe with Best Fish Taco Sauce!

Ingredients

24 servings

Instructions

  1. Line large baking sheet with parchment or silicone liner. In a small dish, combine seasonings: 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, 1 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper and evenly sprinkle seasoning mix over both sides of tilapia.
  2. Lightly drizzle fish with olive oil and dot each piece with butter. Bake at 375 for 20-25 min. To brown edges, broil for 3-5 minutes at the end if desired.
  3. Combine all Taco sauce ingredients in a medium bowl and whisk until well blended.
  4. To serve the tacos, toast quickly toast the corn tortillas on a large dry skillet or griddle over medium/high heat.
  5. To assemble: start with pieces of fish then add remaining ingredients finishing with a generous sprinkle of cotija cheese and finally that awesome taco sauce! Serve with a fresh lime wedge to squeeze over tacos.
Fish & SeafoodSambal & Spices top ratedfish tacosamerican

Nutrition per serving

Protein8g
Carbs15g
Fat9g
172kcal
8gProtein
15gCarbs
9gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$2937.00
Per Serving
$122.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$5874.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
white corn tortillas 24 small $1675.00
tilapia 0.5 lb $77.00
ground cumin 0.5 tsp $13.00
cayenne pepper 0.5 tsp $7.00
salt 1 tsp $1.00
black pepper 0.25 tsp $6.00
olive oil 1 tbsp $21.00
unsalted butter 1 tbsp $16.00
purple cabbage 0.5 small $11.00
avocado 2 medium $149.00
roma tomatoes 2 $79.00
diced red onion 0.5 $35.00
Cilantro 0.5 bunch $99.00
1 cup Cotija cheese 4 oz $526.00
lime cut into 8 wedges to serve 1 $103.00
sour cream 0.5 cup $50.00
mayonnaise 0.3333333333333333 cup $34.00
lime juice 2 tbsp $20.00
garlic powder 1 tsp $7.00
Sriracha sauce 1 tsp $8.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

Recipe Assistant

Ask anything about this recipe

Hi! I can answer questions about this recipe. Ask me anything!

Rate this Recipe

Comments

Loading comments...

Related Recipes

People Also Search

Similar Ingredients

🍳

Fish Tacos Recipe with Best Fish Taco Sauce!

Ingredients:
  • 24 small white corn tortillas
  • 1 1/2 lb tilapia
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/2 small purple cabbage
  • 2 medium avocado (sliced)
  • 2 roma tomatoes (diced (optional))
  • 1/2 diced red onion
  • 1/2 bunch Cilantro (longer stems removed)
  • 4 oz 1 cup Cotija cheese, grated
  • 1 lime cut into 8 wedges to serve
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp lime juice (from 1 medium lime)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Sriracha sauce (or to taste)

🤖 Recipe Agent

How can I help with this recipe?