Halal Fish Tacos
Halal Fish Tacos are a delightful fusion of tender, spiced fish and fresh toppings, all wrapped in a soft tortilla. This dish offers a refreshing taste of the sea with a zesty kick, perfect for a casual dinner.

25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
350 kcal
Ingredients
- White fish fillets (such as tilapia or cod) - 250 grams
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Garlic powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Corn tortillas - 4 small
- Cabbage (shredded) - 1 cup
- Cherry tomatoes (halved) - 1/2 cup
- Avocado (sliced) - 1 small
- Cilantro (chopped) - 2 tablespoons
- Sour cream or yogurt - 2 tablespoons
- Hot sauce (optional) - to taste
Steps
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to create the marinade.
- Add the fish fillets to the marinade and let them sit for about 10 minutes.
- While the fish is marinating, prepare the toppings by mixing the shredded cabbage, halved cherry tomatoes, sliced avocado, and chopped cilantro in a bowl.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and cook the marinated fish for about 3-4 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and flaky.
- Remove the fish from the skillet and let it rest for a minute before flaking it into bite-sized pieces.
- Warm the corn tortillas in the same skillet for about 30 seconds on each side until soft.
- Assemble the tacos by placing some flaked fish on each tortilla, topping with the cabbage mixture, and adding a dollop of sour cream or yogurt along with hot sauce if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Halal Fish Tacos!
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 20 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 60 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids from fish, promoting heart health.
- High in fiber and antioxidants from fresh vegetables, supporting digestive health.
Tags
AmericanHalalDinner