Best Baja Fish Taco Recipes

TACOS DE PESCADO (BAJA STYLE FISH TACO)

Steps:

• Pat the fish filet strips dry with paper towels.
• Mix the flour, salt, pepper, vegetable oil and egg yolks to form a batter.
• Beat the egg whites until stiff, and fold into the mixture.
• In a large skillet, heat oil with a depth of no more than 1 inch.
• Dip each fish strip in the batter, fry quickly on one side, turning to fry the other until golden brown. This should only take a couple of minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.
• Arrange pieces of fish in softened tortillas and serve at once, accompanied by the shredded cabbage, marinated onions, guacamole sauce, and a selection of salsas.

BAJA FISH TACO RECIPE

Steps:

• Combine 1/4 cup of the dressing, 1 tsp. of the ancho powder, the sugar and mustard in medium bowl. Add cabbage and cilantro; toss to coat.
• Mix barbecue sauce and remaining 2 tsp. ancho powder; spread evenly onto fish. Heat 1 Tbsp. dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add 3 fish fillets; cook 3 min. on each side or until fish flakes easily with fork and is golden brown on both sides; repeat with remaining dressing and fillets.
• Place 1 fish fillet on each tortilla. Top with the cabbage mixture; roll up.

QUICK AND EASY BAJA FISH TACO RECIPE

Steps:

• Brush fish evenly with 1 Tbsp. lime juice; sprinkle with taco seasoning mix. Cook in skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 3 to 3-1/2 min. on each side or until fish flakes easily with fork, drizzling fish with 1 Tbsp. of the remaining lime juice for the last minute. Remove from heat. Use fork to flake fish into bite-size pieces.
• Mix 1/3 cup sour cream, 1 Tbsp. cilantro and remaining lime juice until blended. Add to coleslaw blend; mix lightly.
• Top tortillas with coleslaw, fish, cheese and remaining cilantro and sour cream.