Fish Tacos with Habanero Salsa
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Calories
- 415 calorie
- Total Fat
- 10.5 grams
- Saturated Fat
- 2 grams
- Cholesterol
- 63 milligrams
- Sodium
- 946 milligrams
- Carbohydrates
- 36 grams
- Dietary Fiber
- 3 grams
- Protein
- 41 grams
- Sugar
- 4 grams
- Total: 2 hr 28 min
- Prep: 20 min
- Inactive: 2 hr
- Cook: 8 min
Ingredients
2 tablespoons achiote paste
4 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon salt
Three 8-ounce snapper fillets
Eight 6-ounce flour tortillas, warmed
Garnishes:
Shredded lettuce
Avocado slices
Habanero Salsa, recipe follows
Habanero Salsa:
4 small red, ripe tomatoes, chopped
1/4 cup minced red onion
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon finely chopped habanero pepper
Salt
Directions
- Combine the achiote, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin and salt. Rub the mixture on both sides of the fish. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours. Preheat grill, brush the fish with olive oil and grill for 4 minutes on each side for medium-well.
Habanero Salsa:
- Mix all ingredients together. Serve at room temperature.