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Tilapia Cilantro-Lime Fish Tacos

20-Minute Tilapia Cilantro-Lime Fish Tacos That Wow


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  • Author: Bites & Bliss
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Fresh and zesty tilapia fish tacos with a cilantro-lime twist. Quick to make and packed with flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 4 tilapia fillets
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lime, juiced and zested
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season tilapia with cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cook tilapia for 3-4 minutes per side until flaky.
  4. Remove from heat and flake into bite-sized pieces.
  5. Toss with lime juice, zest, and cilantro.
  6. Warm tortillas in a dry pan or microwave.
  7. Assemble tacos with fish, cabbage, red onion, avocado, and a drizzle of sour cream.

Notes

  • Use fresh lime juice for best flavor.
  • Substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream if preferred.
  • Add hot sauce for extra spice.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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