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JAMAICAN-ME-NUTS! MAHI-MAHI TACOS WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA



Jamaican-Me-Nuts! Mahi-Mahi Tacos With Tropical Fruit Salsa image

This buttery sweet fish is grilled to perfection with our own jerk seasoning! Served on a warmed flour or corn tortilla, topped with our special Tropical Fruit Salsa, avocado, piled high with cabbage, jicama and lime sour cream, makes our Mahi-mahi Tacos quite a catch! Come to the Islands and enjoy these delicious, unique flavors! Recipe concocted by the First Class Nuts team for the ZWT3! Don't forget the rum! :)

Provided by Wildflour

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 30m

Yield 8 tacos, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 23

4 (8 ounce) mahi mahi fillets (can sub tilapia or cod)
2 tablespoons canola oil
caribbean jerk seasoning (I used Dry Jerk Seasoning)
1 cup fresh pineapple, diced
1 cup fresh mango, diced
1 cup fresh papaya, diced
1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
1 tablespoon grapefruit juice, can sub lime juice
1 tablespoon white rum
1 scotch bonnet peppers or 1 habanero pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 -2 teaspoon honey
1 garlic clove, finely minced
salt and pepper
8 soft flour tortillas or 8 soft corn tortillas
2 avocados, thinly sliced with
1/2 lime, juice of
2 cups red cabbage, finely shredded
1 cup jicama, finely julienned
2 cups sour cream
1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon fresh lime zest
cilantro (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Brush fillets with canola oil and sprinkle evenly both sides, with jerk rub seasoning.
  • *Use 1 teaspoons seasoning per side per each fillet. More or less to taste.
  • Rub into fish evenly to coat.
  • Place fillets on hot grill and grill 3-5 minutes per side or til done and flakes easily with a fork.
  • Warm tortillas on grill.
  • Cut fillets into chunks, or coarsely shred with a fork.
  • Divide fish evenly onto 8 warmed tortillas.
  • Top each with fruit salsa, a slice of avocado, shredded cabbage, jicama, and top with lime sour cream.
  • Lime sour cream:.
  • Mix sour cream, lime juice and zest in small bowl.
  • Garnish with additional cilantro if desired.
  • *Note: If scotch bonnet or habanero peppers are too hot for your tastebuds, a red jalapeno can be substituted! They are actually quite mild.
  • Enjoy!
  • Serves 4, two tacos apiece!
  • The seasoning is: Dry Jerk Seasoning by susie cooks, recipe #229443.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 935, Fat 51.1, SaturatedFat 17.5, Cholesterol 225.3, Sodium 696.9, Carbohydrate 68.2, Fiber 13.2, Sugar 23.2, Protein 53.2

GRILLED MAHI-MAHI TACOS



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Make and share this Grilled Mahi-Mahi Tacos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 38m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 lb sea bass or 1 lb tilapia fillet
2 -3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3/4 teaspoon dried ancho chile powder (to taste) or 3/4 teaspoon dried chipotle powder (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons kosher salt (less if using table salt)
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon chopped cilantro
1/4 teaspoon oregano
14 ounces shredded coleslaw mix (from bag)
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
2 diced chipotle chiles in adobo
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
lime wedge (don't leave this out~it adds a splash of acidity)
4 large flour tortillas

Steps:

  • In a large bowl mix the slaw ingredient minus the cabbage. When it is nicely mixed, fold in the cabbage.
  • In a small bowl mix the chile powder, cumin, salt, cayenne, cilantro, pepper and oregano. Dry off the fish filets with a paper towel.
  • Oil the filets then rub with the chile mixture. Cover and let sit in the fridge for 20 minutes.
  • While the fish is marinating, preheat the grill to medium-high.
  • Oil the grill grates with vegetable oil then place the fish on the grill, meat side down. Grill for 4 minutes or until the fish releases from the grill grates.
  • Flip the fish and grill for another 3-4 minutes or until the fish are opaque all the way through. Remove the fish from the grill and let rest.
  • While the fish are resting, place the tortillas on the grill for about 15 seconds on each side.
  • Break the fish up into chunks and place on the grilled tortilla. Cover the fish with slaw. Serve with a wedge of lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.1, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 86.5, Sodium 2410.1, Carbohydrate 71.1, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 8.6, Protein 32

TROPICAL MAHI MAHI



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Bob Gebhardt's favorite foods to prepare are fish and seafood. "Tropical Mahi Mahi is a creation of mine that combines-and adds to-two Hawaiian recipes. The tropical fruit and cilantro make it a wonderful, aromatic dish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon seasoned salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
6 mahi mahi fillets (4 ounces each)
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
1 cup white grape juice
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) mixed tropical fruit, drained
1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; add fillets. Seal bag and turn to coat. , In a large skillet, heat butter and oil. Cook mahi mahi over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. , Saute cilantro in pan drippings for 1 minute. Add grape juice; cook until reduced by half. Add cream; cook until reduced by half. Stir in the fruit and remaining seasoned salt and pepper; heat through. Serve with mahi mahi; sprinkle with macadamia nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 614 calories, Fat 39g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

GRILLED MARLIN WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA



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I found this at fooddownunder.com. It's very flavorful, and I really like the lime-soy marinade with the tropical salsa on top - a very good combination! Time does not include marinating time.

Provided by mplsgirl

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 marlin steaks
4 garlic cloves, minced
4 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 lime, juice of, plus
1 lime, juice of
1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 green onion, choopped
1/2 mango, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 red peppers or 1/2 green pepper, chopped
1/4 red onion, chopped
1 -2 teaspoon fresh parsley, minced

Steps:

  • Rub fish with garlic and leave garlic on fish. In pan or large ziploc, combine olive oil, juice of 1/2 lime, soy sauce, and green onion. Add fish and marinate about 1 hour.
  • In medium bowl, combine juice of 1 lime, mango, onion, salt, sweet pepper, and parsley. Chill while fish is marinating.
  • Grill marlin over medium heat about 7-8 minutes per side. Top with fruit salsa and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.9, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 525.6, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 7.2, Protein 1.6

CILANTRO-LIME MAHI MAHI TACOS



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Make and share this Cilantro-Lime Mahi Mahi Tacos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Leah_Luu

Categories     Tex Mex

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, roughly chopped, plus more for garnish, if desired
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1 lb mahi mahi
3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 3/4 teaspoons honey, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
3 cups red cabbage, thinly sliced
3/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 lime, zest of
8 corn tortillas
1 avocado, thinly sliced
2 limes, quartered

Steps:

  • In a resealable plastic bag, combine 3 tablespoons lime juice, water, 1 tablespoons cilantro, garlic, cumin and cayenne. Add fish, seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate, turning once, 1 hour.
  • In a bowl, combine vinegar, oil, 2 teaspoons honey, 1/4 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Add cabbage; toss well.
  • In another bowl, combine sour cream, 1 tablespoons lime juice, zest, 3/4 teaspoons honey and 1/2 teaspoons salt.
  • Heat grill. Remove fish from marinade; season with remaining 1/2 teaspoons salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Grill, turning once, until just cooked through and lightly charred, 4 minutes per side.
  • Transfer fish to a cutting board and coarsely chop.
  • Grill tortillas, turning once, 30 seconds per side. Divide fish, slaw and avocado among tortillas, then top with sour cream mixture. Garnish with lime juice and extra cilantro, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.8, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 100.4, Sodium 1032.6, Carbohydrate 42.2, Fiber 9.2, Sugar 7.8, Protein 27.4

JAMAICAN JERK TURKEY BURGERS WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA



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This is a Weight Watchers recipe. Its a delicous alternative to hamburgers. The salsa adds a slightly sweet touch to tame the heat of the jerk seasoning. The salsa can be prepared up to one day in advance and refrigerated until ready to use.

Provided by icancook66

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup papaya, diced
1 cup mango, diced
3/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup green pepper, finely chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup quick oats, uncooked
1/3 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon caribbean jerk seasoning
1 egg
1 lb lean ground turkey

Steps:

  • To prepare salsa, in a medium bowl, combine papaya, mango, 1/4 cup of red onion and 14/ cup green pepper, cilantro and lime juice. Set aside.
  • To prepare burgers, in a large bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup red onion, remaining 1/4 cup of green pepper, oats, ketchup, jerk seasoning and egg and mix well. Add turkey; mix thouroughly. Shape turkey into four 1 inch thich patties; cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 20 minutes.
  • Preheat broiler. Broil burgers until cooked through, flipping once, about 20-25 minutes total. Serve each bruger topped with about a heaping 1/3 cup of salsa.

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