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An open face fish taco on a white plate topped with coleslaw and avocado lime crema.
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5 from 3 votes

Grilled Fish Tacos with Avocado Lime Crema

Grilled fish on tortillas with coleslaw and a homemade avocado lime crema.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: fish, tacos
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Stacy and Mike

Ingredients

Avocado Lime Crema

  • 1 ripe avocado
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt
  • cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp hot sauce
  • 1 tsp kosher salt

Fish Seasoning

  • 2 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ¾ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Other ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh white fish (Haddock, Halibut, Cod)
  • juice of one lime for topping fish
  • 1-2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 8 small tortillas

Instructions

  • Add all crema ingredients to blender and blend until smooth. Set aside until ready to use, or refrigerate for up to two days.
  • Preheat grill to 350°F.
  • Oil grill to prevent fish from sticking
  • Mix fish seasoning ingredients together in a small bowl.
  • Liberally coat all sides of the fish fillets with the seasoning.
  • Place fish on oiled grill and cook on both sides for 4-5 minutes per side, using a spatula to gently turn the fish.
  • Squeeze fresh lime juice over fish after flipping over.
  • Remove cooked fish to a warm pan over indirect heat
  • Heat tortillas on grill.
  • Top each tortilla with grilled fish, cabbage and crema. Serve