Crispy Tilapia Tacos

Crispy Tilapia Tacos

Recipe by Erin Eats from allrecipes.com

Dinner 40 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 cup shredded red cabbage, or more to taste
  • 1 carrot, shredded
  • 1 green apple, shredded
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 0.25 cup chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste
  • 2 small limes, juiced
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed, or more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 0.5 teaspoon ketchup
  • 1 pinch salt to taste
  • 0.5 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 0.5 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 pinch ground cumin, or to taste
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1.5 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • 2 tilapia fillets
  • 8 (6 inch) corn tortillas, warmed
  • 3 thinly sliced radishes
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  • Combine cabbage, carrot, apple, green onions, cilantro, and lime juice for slaw in a bowl. Combine mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice, ketchup, and salt for sauce in a separate bowl.
  • Place flour in a shallow bowl. Place beaten egg in a second bowl. Combine panko, cumin, salt, and pepper in a third bowl.
  • Heat oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat.
  • While oil is heating, clean and dry tilapia and cut into 2-inch pieces. Dredge in flour, then egg, then panko mixture.
  • Lower fish carefully into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown on both sides, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  • Fill tortillas with fish. Top with slaw, mayonnaise sauce, and radishes. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 598
  • Carbohydrate: 59g
  • Fat: 34g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Sugar: 7g

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