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.

Ingredients
24 servings
Instructions
- 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.
- 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.
- Combine all Taco sauce ingredients in a medium bowl and whisk until well blended.
- To serve the tacos, toast quickly toast the corn tortillas on a large dry skillet or griddle over medium/high heat.
- 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.
Nutrition per serving
Protein8g
Carbs15g
Fat9g
172kcal
8gProtein
15gCarbs
9gFat
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$2937.00
$2937.00
Per Serving
$122.00/serving
$122.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$5874.00 vs buying!
~$5874.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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