Crispy Cod Fish Tacos with Slaw
Pan-seared cod in warm tortillas with a crunchy lime slaw and creamy sauce.

Total
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
Servings
Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 10 oz cod fillets
- 4 flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 2 lime
- 3 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped(optional)
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- 1
Pat cod dry and season with chili powder, cumin, and salt.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook cod 3-4 minutes per side until flaky, then break into large chunks.
- 3
Toss cabbage with juice of 1 lime, mayonnaise, cilantro, and a pinch of salt.
- 4
Warm tortillas in a dry pan for 30 seconds per side.
- 5
Fill tortillas with cod and slaw, squeeze remaining lime over top, and serve.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
480
24% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 32 g |
| Carbohydrate | 42 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 640 mg |
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