Best Fish Tacos With Salsa Verde And Radish Salad Recipes

THE ULTIMATE FISH TACOS

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This recipe is my favorite meal to prepare. Adding my own personal touch to the marinade makes my fish tacos pop with flavor. I warm corn tortillas on the grill and add salsa, cilantro, purple cabbage and fresh squeezed lime. -Yvonne Molina, Moreno Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
6 mahi mahi fillets (6 ounces each)
12 corn tortillas (6 inches)
2 cups chopped red cabbage
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Salsa verde, optional
2 medium limes, cut into wedges
Hot pepper sauce (Tapatio preferred)

Steps:

In a 13x9-in. baking dish, whisk the first 5 ingredients. Add fillets; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes., Drain fish and discard marinade. On an oiled grill rack, grill mahi mahi, covered, over medium-high heat (or broil 4 in. from heat) until it flakes easily with a fork, 4-5 minutes per side. Remove fish. Place tortillas on grill rack; heat 30-45 seconds. Keep warm., To assemble, divide fish among the tortillas; layer with red cabbage, cilantro and, if desired, salsa verde. Squeeze a little lime juice and hot pepper sauce over fish mixture; fold sides of tortilla over mixture. Serve with lime wedges and additional pepper sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 124mg cholesterol, Sodium 278mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEAN-AND-FISH TACOS

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For this flavorful dinner recipe, imbue beans with Mexican flavor by adding cumin seeds, a cinnamon stick, and dried whole chiles before simmering them.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Seafood Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 Vidalia onion, thinly sliced into rings
2 limes, 1 juiced and 1 cut into wedges
Coarse salt
1/3 cup finely chopped scallions (about 6)
3 tablespoons finely chopped jalapeno chiles (about 2)
3/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro, plus sprigs for serving
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
3/4 pound meaty fish fillets, such as mahimahi
2 cups cooked beans, plus 1/4 cup cooking liquid
8 to 12 corn tortillas, toasted briefly over an open flame and wrapped in a cloth, for serving
4 ounces cotija or ricotta salata cheese, crumbled (3/4 cup), for serving
4 radishes, thinly sliced, for serving
1 head romaine lettuce, trimmed and shredded (2 cups), for serving

Steps:

Preheat broiler with rack 8 inches from heat source. Toss onion with lime juice and a pinch of salt. Let stand at least 10 minutes and up to 1 hour.
Meanwhile, mix scallions, jalapenos, chopped cilantro, a pinch of salt, and 2 tablespoons oil. Transfer 1/2 cup to a small bowl (set remaining mixture aside), and stir in remaining 2 teaspoons oil. Rub all over fish.
Reheat beans and their liquid. When hot, stir in 3 tablespoons reserved scallion-cilantro mixture. Remove from heat; cover.
Broil fish, flipping when scallions and cilantro begin to brown, about 6 minutes. Continue to cook until opaque throughout, about 4 minutes more.
Serve beans and fish with tortillas, remaining scallion-cilantro mixture, lime wedges, onions, cheese, radishes, and lettuce.