Baja Fish Taco Recipe: Zesty Slaw & Creamy Sauce!

Baja Fish Taco Recipe: Zesty Slaw & Creamy Sauce!

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Craving the best fish taco recipe? Baja-style tacos with flaky fish, tangy slaw, and creamy sauce! Healthy fish dinner recipes never tasted so good!

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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs (680g) white fish fillets (cod, mahi-mahi, or tilapia), cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour (or gluten-free blend)
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon (5ml) paprika
  • ½ teaspoon (2.5ml) garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon (2.5ml) onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon (2.5ml) salt
  • ¼ teaspoon (1.25ml) black pepper
  • 1 cup (240ml) ice-cold beer or sparkling water (for batter if frying)
  • Vegetable oil or canola oil for frying (if frying) OR olive oil for pan-frying
  • 4 cups (400g) shredded cabbage (green or red)
  • 1 cup (100g) shredded carrots
  • ¼ cup (60ml) chopped cilantro
  • ¼ cup (60ml) mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) lime juice, fresh
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) sugar (or honey/maple syrup)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup (120ml) sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) lime juice, fresh
  • ½ teaspoon (2.5ml) chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon (1.25ml) garlic powder
  • 12-18 corn or flour tortillas, warmed
  • Lime wedges, for serving
  • Optional toppings: Avocado slices, chopped tomatoes, hot sauce

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