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Baja Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

Prep 25 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Baja Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

A vibrant, flavor-packed dinner that takes your taste buds on a trip to the Baja Peninsula! Crispy beer-battered cod is served in warm corn tortillas with a zesty mango salsa and creamy lime crema.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs cod fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 12 oz beer, lager or pale ale
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups vegetable oil, for frying
  • 12 corn tortillas, 6-inch
  • 2 mango, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, and salt. Gradually whisk in the beer until a smooth batter forms.

  2. 2

    In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the vegetable oil to 350°F. Working in batches, dip the cod pieces in the batter and carefully add them to the hot oil. Fry until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

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