Best Nadines Tangy Fish Tacos Slaw Recipes

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EASY FISH TACOS WITH SLAW



Easy Fish Tacos with Slaw image

A light fried fish fillet topped with a spicy slaw. My eleven-year-old loves this dish!

Provided by miss_maya

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 (16 ounce) package coleslaw mix
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
¾ cup Greek yogurt
2 peppers chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons adobo sauce from chipotle peppers
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound white fish fillets
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon dried cilantro
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 quart oil for frying, or as needed
8 (6 inch) fajita-sized flour tortillas
1 avocado, diced, or to taste
1 medium tomato, chopped, or to taste

Steps:

  • Mix coleslaw mix, cilantro, yogurt, peppers, vinegar, adobo sauce, and salt for slaw together and set aside in the refrigerator.
  • Cut fillets into 2-ounce portions. Season fish with 1 teaspoon salt, dried cilantro, cumin, and oregano. Allow to rest while combining flour, cornstarch, 1 teaspoon salt, and cayenne in a shallow dish.
  • Dip each fillet in flour mixture, shaking off excess. Set aside for at least 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 inch of oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Fry fish in the hot oil until golden and it flakes easily with a fork, about 3 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels.
  • To assemble, top a tortilla with one fillet, 1/4 cup slaw, and slices of avocado and tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 899.7 calories, Carbohydrate 82.4 g, Cholesterol 85.5 mg, Fat 48.3 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 34.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1734.3 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

CABBAGE SLAW FOR FISH TACOS



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This cabbage slaw is great on grilled fish tacos. Add additional jalapeno for more heat!

Provided by Sandy

Categories     Cabbage Coleslaw

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ medium head cabbage, shredded
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
¼ cup thinly sliced red onion
1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
¼ cup olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 ½ tablespoons red wine vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
1 pinch white sugar

Steps:

  • Place cabbage in a large bowl with cilantro, onion, and jalapeno; toss to mix.
  • Mix oil, lime juice, vinegar, salt, and sugar together in a small bowl. Pour over cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Let sit on the counter for 1 to 2 hours, then drain. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 314.5 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

AIR FRYER CRISPY FISH TACOS WITH SLAW



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Unlike most fish taco recipes, the slaw in this recipe is air-fried instead of raw creating a caramelized version which leaves the fish to be the crispy star of the show.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

nonstick cooking spray
4 cups cabbage slaw mix
1 tablespoon chopped fresh jalapeno pepper
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup yellow cornmeal
2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
1 pound cod fillets, cut into bite-sized pieces
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray the basket of the air fryer with cooking spray.
  • Combine cabbage slaw, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, olive oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl. Mix until evenly combined and set aside.
  • Mix together flour, cornmeal, and taco seasoning in a separate bowl. Add fish pieces and toss until evenly coated, discarding any remaining seasoning mix. Place in the prepared air fryer basket and mist lightly with cooking spray.
  • Cook fish in the preheated air fryer for 5 minutes. Shake the basket, and cook until fish is crispy and flakes easily with a fork, about 5 minutes more. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Place cabbage slaw mixture into the air fryer basket.
  • Cook until cabbage is caramelized, about 8 minutes, stirring halfway through the cooking time.
  • Spoon cabbage onto tortillas and top with fish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Cholesterol 47.2 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 739.9 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

SPICY SLAW FOR FISH TACOS



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This spicy coleslaw's flavor comes from cilantro and lemon juice and its heat comes from Sriracha hot sauce. It's great with fish tacos or barbecue!

Provided by firegirl

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ medium head cabbage
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon salt, or more to taste
1 pinch ground cumin, or to taste
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Sriracha sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice, or more to taste
½ medium onion, finely sliced
1 medium carrot, diced
½ bunch fresh cilantro, leaves finely chopped

Steps:

  • Finely chop cabbage, then cut into short strips. Place in a bowl with garlic, chili powder, salt, and cumin; mix to combine. Mix in mayonnaise and Sriracha. Stir in 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  • Add onion, carrot, and cilantro; mix to combine. Taste and add more lemon juice if desired. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving so flavors have time to blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.7 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 1.7 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 285.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

GRILLED FISH TACOS WITH LIME SLAW



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 tacos

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups shredded coleslaw mix
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
Juice of 1 lime, plus wedges for serving
3/4 teaspoon sugar
Kosher salt
Vegetable oil, for the grill
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 pounds skinless grouper or other firm white fish, halved crosswise
8 corn tortillas
Fresh cilantro, Mexican crema and salsa verde, for serving

Steps:

  • Toss the slaw mix, red onion, lime juice, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl; set aside.
  • Preheat a grill to medium. Oil the grates. Mix the cayenne with 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl; rub all over the fish. Grill until well marked on the bottom and the fish releases easily from the grill, about 6 minutes. Flip and grill until cooked through, 4 to 6 more minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and slice or flake the fish.
  • Meanwhile, wrap the tortillas in foil and warm on the grill, about 4 minutes.
  • Divide the fish among the warm tortillas. Top with the slaw, cilantro, crema and salsa verde. Serve with lime wedges.

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