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Cajun Grilled Fish Tacos

May 8, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

Bring your A game to Taco Tuesday with this quick and simple show stopper of a recipe!


Cajun Grilled Fish Tacos
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  • CourseMain Dish
Servings Prep Time
4 20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 20 minutes
Cajun Grilled Fish Tacos
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Rating: 5
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  • CourseMain Dish
Servings Prep Time
4 20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
4 20 minutes
Ingredients
  • 4-4 ounce tilapia fillets thawed (or other white fish)
  • 2 Tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • Non stick cooking spray
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded coleslaw mix
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro chopped
Spicy Mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise fat free
  • 1 chipotle pepper in Adobo sauce
  • 1/2 Tablespoon of lime juice
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Instructions
  1. Preheat an indoor grill or heavy non-stick skillet to medium high heat.
  2. Pat tilapia fillets dry with a paper towel and sprinkle each fillet with approximately 1/2 teaspoon of Cajun seasoning.
  3. Spray your indoor grill or non-stick skillet with non-stick cooking spray and cook fish for approximately 4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork and has reached 145 degrees F.
  4. While the fish is cooking, place the mayonnaise, the chipotle pepper in adobo sauce and a dash of lime juice in a food processor or blender and process until smooth. Or use 1 tablespoons of adobo sauce.
  5. To assemble tacos, spread the spicy mayonnaise on a corn tortilla and top with coleslaw mix, 1/2 of a fish fillet. chopped cilantro, and a dash of lime juice and any other toppings of your choice and enjoy.
Recipe Notes

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, fish, Grilling, protein, Seafood, tacos

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