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Baja-Style Fish Tacos with Chipotle Lime Crema

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

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Baja-Style Fish Tacos with Chipotle Lime Crema

Flaky white fish fillets coated in a crispy cornmeal crust, served in warm corn tortillas with tangy cabbage slaw and a creamy chipotle lime crema.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs white fish fillets, such as tilapia or cod
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 3 cups shredded cabbage
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp chipotle chili in adobo sauce, minced
  • 1 tsp lime zest

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, olive oil, lime juice, red onion, and cilantro. Toss to coat and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a shallow dish, mix together the cornmeal, chili powder, cumin, and salt. Dredge the fish fillets in the cornmeal mixture, coating both sides.

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