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Fish Tacos

URL: https://www.askchefdennis.com/fish-tacos/

Ingredients

The Fish

  • 1 lb rockfish or your favorite white-fleshed, mild, saltwater fish
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 pieces corn tortillas

Lime Crema

  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt

Salsa Fresca

  • ½ cup red onions, finely chopped
  • cups tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ lime juiced
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon salt or to taste

Other Toppings

  • 2 cups cabbage, finely shredded
  • 4 oz Cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 2 pieces avocado, peeled, cored and sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Combine chili powder, cumin, sea salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.
  3. Place the fish on a baking sheet and add a little water to prevent drying out.
  4. Sprinkle the seasoning blend liberally over the fish.
  5. Bake the fish for 15-20 minutes until fully cooked, then flake apart.
  6. For the lime crema, mix sour cream, heavy cream, sea salt, and lime juice in a bowl and refrigerate.
  7. For the salsa fresca, mix red onion, lime juice, tomatoes, cilantro, and salt in a bowl and let sit for 10-15 minutes.
  8. Toast the tortillas on a griddle or frying pan.
  9. Assemble the tacos by adding fish and desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
154
Total fat
5g
Total carbohydrates
14g
Total protein
14g
Sodium
511mg
Cholesterol
41mg

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