LEMON PEPPER FISH TACOS

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A favorite in beach towns, fish tacos make a quick and tasty meal. Psst! The secret to these crispy crunchy tacos is the lemon pepper panko bread crumbs.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 egg
1 tablespoon water
1 cup Progresso™ lemon pepper panko crispy bread crumbs
1 lb white fish fillets (such as tilapia or catfish)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
10 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas (6 inch; from 8.2-oz package)
1 medium avocado, pitted, peeled and chopped
1 medium tomato, seeded, diced
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 small jalapeño chile, seeded, finely chopped, if desired
2 cups shredded lettuce
1 small lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • In shallow dish, place flour. In another shallow dish, beat egg and water. In another shallow dish, place bread crumbs. Coat fish with flour. Dip into egg mixture; coat well with bread crumbs.
  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add fish; cook 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, until fish flakes easily with fork. Cut into 30 bite-size pieces.
  • Meanwhile, heat tortillas as directed on package. In medium bowl, mix avocado, tomato and lemon juice. Stir in cilantro and jalapeño chile.
  • Fill tortillas with fish, avocado mixture and lettuce. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 810 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

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