Fish Tacos w/ Corn & Cabbage Slaw
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Ingredients
- Corn Slaw
- 1/4 c. mayonnaise
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tbsp. honey
- 2 c. shredded purple cabbage
- 1 c. corn kernels
- 1 jalapeño, finely chopped
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Tacos
- 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 tsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. paprika
- 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 1/2 lb. cod (or other flaky white fish)
- 2 tsp. vegetable oil
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 8 corn tortillas, toasted
- 1 avocado, finely chopped
- Lime wedges and sour cream, for serving
Directions
- Corn Slaw
- In a large bowl, whisk mayonnaise, lime juice, cilantro, and honey. Stir in cabbage, corn, and jalapeño; season with salt and black pepper.
- Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Tacos
- In a medium shallow bowl, whisk olive oil, lime juice, paprika, chili powder, cayenne, and cumin. Add cod and toss until coated. Let marinate 15 minutes.
- In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, heat vegetable oil. Remove cod from marinade; season both sides of fish with salt and black pepper. Arrange fish in skillet flesh side down. Cook, turning once, until opaque and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Let rest 5 minutes before flaking with a fork.
- Top tortillas with fish, corn slaw, and avocado. Squeeze lime juice over and drizzle with sour cream.
Notes
- 7-22-25 1/2 Recipe
- Changes
- Green Cabbage
- Spices
- Ancho Pasilla Chile Powder
- Arbol Chile Powder
- Mexican Paprika
- Mexican Cumin
- Note to self: char corn before slaw assembly
