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Baked Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa and Cilantro-Lime Slaw
4.9
Mexican-InspiredMain Course

Baked Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa and Cilantro-Lime Slaw

Enjoy these lighter fish tacos that deliver all the coastal flavors without the deep frying. Flaky white fish is lightly spiced and baked until tender, then tucked into warm corn tortillas with a fresh mango salsa and crunchy cilantro-lime slaw. This healthier version satisfies taco cravings while providing lean protein and plenty of vegetables.

Cravingless
4.9
35 mins

RECIPE HIGHLIGHTS

COOK TIME

15 mins

CALORIES

295 kcal

PROTEIN

24 g

SERVINGS

8 tacos (4 servings)

Recipe Instructions

Recipe Ingredients

8 tacos (4 servings)

the fish:

  • 1 1/2 pounds firm white fish fillets (like cod, tilapia, or mahi-mahi)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

the mango salsa:

  • 1 large ripe mango, diced small
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, diced small
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Pinch of salt

the cilantro-lime slaw:

  • 3 cups thinly sliced cabbage (green or purple, or a mix)
  • 1/2 cup grated carrot
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

serving:

  • 8 corn tortillas (6-inch)
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Hot sauce (optional)

Use high-quality, fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Ingredients can be prepped up to 24 hours in advance.

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Nutrition Facts

Calories
295kcal
  • 🧈
    Total Fat
    9g
  • 🥓
    Saturated Fat
    1.5g
  • 🍚
    Carbohydrates
    32g
  • 🍬
    Sugars
    8g
  • 🥦
    Fiber
    5g
  • 🥩
    Protein🔥 High
    24g
  • 🧂
    Sodium
    310mg

* Calories and nutritional info are calculated per serving.

Dietary Info

Suitable for Diet

Low Fat DietHigh Protein DietPescatarian Diet

Keywords

HealthyFish tacosBakedMango salsaHigh-proteinLow-fatMexicanSeafoodDinnerMain dish

Nutritional Highlights

Low Sugar
Only 8 grams sugar
High Protein
24 grams protein
High Fiber
5 grams fiber

* This information is meant as a guideline for dietary purposes.