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Mexican · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Tacos de pescado al horno

30 minutes · 4 servings · omnivore

Baked fish tacos are a popular coastal Mexican staple; this version keeps the fish simple and crisp-free.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 pounds white fish fillets
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt or crema
  • 1/2 cup salsa

Let’s make it

  1. Heat the oven to 425 F / 220 C and line a tray.
  2. Rub the fish with oil, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt, then bake 10–12 minutes until it flakes and reaches 145 F / 63 C.
  3. Warm the tortillas in a dry pan.
  4. Fill with fish and cabbage, then top with yogurt or crema and salsa.
  5. Serve immediately.

Use mild salsa and cut the tacos into smaller pieces for kids.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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