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Spicy Grilled Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
40 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
750 kcalCalories
42 gProtein
55 gCarbs
40 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Spicy Grilled Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

65% authentic · Fusion

A vibrant and flavorful fusion take on fish tacos, featuring chili-lime marinated grilled fish topped with a refreshing sweet and spicy mango salsa and a cooling crema.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Firm white fish fillets (e.g., snapper, grouper)1.5 lbs
  • Olive oil3 tbsp
  • Chili powder1 tbsp
  • Cumin1 tsp
  • Lime juice4 tbsp
  • Corn tortillas12
  • Ripe mango, diced1 large
  • Red onion, finely diced1/4 cup
  • Jalapeño, minced1
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped1/4 cup
  • Sour cream or Mexican crema1/2 cup
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the marinade: In a bowl, whisk together 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp lime juice, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Add the fish fillets and let marinate for 15-20 minutes.

  2. 2

    Make the mango salsa: In a separate bowl, combine diced mango, red onion, minced jalapeño, chopped cilantro, 1 tbsp lime juice, and a pinch of salt. Mix gently and set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare the crema: Whisk together sour cream/crema, the remaining 1 tbsp lime juice, and a pinch of salt until smooth. Refrigerate.

  4. 4

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grates.

  5. 5

    Grill the marinated fish for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and slightly charred. Let rest for a few minutes, then flake into bite-sized pieces.

  6. 6

    Warm the corn tortillas on a dry skillet or griddle until pliable.

  7. 7

    Assemble the tacos: Fill each warm tortilla with grilled fish pieces. Top generously with mango salsa and drizzle with the lime crema. Garnish with extra cilantro.

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