Best 4 Clinton Kellys Fried Fish Tacos Recipes

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Clinton Kelly's fried fish tacos are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The tacos are made with crispy fried fish, fresh cabbage, and a creamy avocado dressing. The fish is coated in a flavorful batter and fried until golden brown, then served on warm tortillas with the cabbage, dressing, and your favorite toppings. These tacos are sure to be a hit with the whole family, and they can be easily customized to suit your own taste. Read on to learn more about this amazing dish and how you can make it at home.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CRISPY FISH TACOS RECIPE BY TASTY



Crispy Fish Tacos Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: green cabbage, medium red onion, roma tomatoes, fresh cilantro, small jalapeño, lime juice, salt, all-purpose flour, old bay seasoning, baking powder, lager beer, vegetable oil, fresh cod, medium avocados, sour cream, lime juice, salt, corn tortilla, radish

Provided by Kiano Moju

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

½ head green cabbage, finely shredded
½ medium red onion, small diced
2 roma tomatoes, diced
¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 small jalapeño, diced
2 tablespoons lime juice
salt, to taste
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon old bay seasoning
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup lager beer
vegetable oil, for frying
1 lb fresh cod, cut into 1-inch (2-cm) thick strips
2 medium avocados
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup lime juice
salt, to taste
corn tortilla, warmed
radish, thinly sliced, for serving, optional

Steps:

  • Make the cabbage slaw: Combine the cabbage, onion, tomato, cilantro, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt in a large bowl. Toss well, then set aside.
  • Make the crispy fish: In a large bowl, combine the flour, Old Bay, and baking powder. Add the beer and whisk until smooth. Let sit for 15 minutes.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot until it reaches 350°F (180°C).
  • Coat the fish in the batter, then transfer to the oil and fry until golden on the outside and cooked through, 5-7 minutes. Drain the fish on a wire rack set over a baking sheet lined with paper towels.
  • Make the avocado crema: Add the avocados, sour cream, lime juice, and salt to a blender and blend until smooth.
  • To assemble the tacos, add a bit of the cabbage slaw to a warmed tortilla. Top with a piece of fried fish, avocado crema, and sliced radish.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 19 grams, Sugar 6 grams

FRIED FISH TACOS TO REMIND YOU OF BAJA CALIFORNIA



Fried Fish Tacos to Remind You of Baja California image

I went to Baja California to visit parents and tried to copy the taste of what we had at a few taco stands there, and this fried fish taco is closest we could come up with.

Provided by unclejjp

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 8h45m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 onion, cut into thin slices
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
4 limes, divided
water to cover
¾ cup sour cream
⅓ cup mayonnaise
1 quart canola oil for frying
18 corn tortillas
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle dark beer
1 ¼ pounds whitefish, cut into 3x1-inch strips
1 egg
⅓ head cabbage, thinly sliced
1 cup pico de gallo salsa
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Place onion in resealable plastic bag with 1 teaspoon salt, basil, and oregano. Squeeze in juice from 1 1/2 limes. Add enough water to help spread marinade all over the onion slices. Seal and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, and the juice of 1 lime in a bowl. Mix, adding more lime juice as needed, until the white sauce is runny. Cut the remaining limes into wedges.
  • Heat oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep pot over medium heat.
  • Preheat the oven to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C). Place tortillas in oven to keep warm.
  • Whisk flour, beer, and egg together in a medium bowl until texture resembles pancake batter. Dip 3 to 4 pieces of fish into the mixture and fry in the hot oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining fish.
  • Place fried fish over warmed tortillas, topped with the marinated onions, white sauce, lime wedges, cabbage, pico de gallo, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 673.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 57.3 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 10.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 411.4 mg, Sugar 2 g

FRIED FISH TACOS



Fried Fish Tacos image

Make and share this Fried Fish Tacos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Gorete

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lbs cod, loins or 2 lbs basa fillets
3 cups panko breadcrumbs
3 eggs
2 teaspoons cold water
salt and pepper, to taste
vegetable oil, for frying
16 soft corn tortillas or 16 flour tortillas
1 (14 ounce) bag Coleslaw
2 avocados, sliced (optional)
1 tomatoes, sliced (optional)
1/2 cup jalapeno dip or 1/2 cup chipotle mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Fill a large deep frying pan about 1/3 full of vegetable oil. Heat to 375°F.
  • Place the breadcrumbs in a dish. In a separate dish, beat the eggs with salt and pepper and the water.
  • Cut each fish fillet into 4 equal pieces , then season with salt and pepper. Dip the fish into the eggs, then into the panko bread crumbs. Place on a tray lined with paper towels and let rest for 15 minutes to allow the breading to set.
  • Cook the fish a few pieces at a time until golden brown and cooked through, about 5 - 7 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  • To warm the tortillas, heat a dry frying pan over medium heat and warm the tortillas in the pan until it softens and is hot, about 30 seconds.
  • Spread the dip on the tortillas, then top with the coleslaw, avocado, tomato then the fish.
  • *Chipotle Mayonnaise; 1 cup mayonnaise, 2-3 chipotle chilies (canned in adobo), 1 tablespoons adobo sauce and juice from 1/2 a lime. Blend all of the ingredients in a food processor, then cover and refrigerate.*.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423.1, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 122.5, Sodium 417.3, Carbohydrate 56.9, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 3, Protein 31.3

BAJA FRIED-FISH TACOS



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Make and share this Baja Fried-Fish Tacos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Brookelynne26

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup dark beer
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 lbs boned skinned firm, white-fleshed fish (such as Pacific cod or tilapia)
vegetable oil
12 -16 corn tortillas, warmed
lime wedge
1 1/2 quarts finely shredded cabbage (about 10 oz.)
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon hot chile, flakes
salt
2 tablespoons canned chipotle chiles, rinse and discard seeds and veins
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
1/4 cup chopped onion

Steps:

  • Combine all of the slaw ingredients and set aside.
  • Make the tartar sauce: In a blender puree the chiles and remaining ingedients until smooth. Set aside.
  • Make the Fish Tacos: In a bowl, whisk beer, flour, and salt until well blended.
  • Rinse fish and pat dry; cut crosswise into 1-inch-wide strips.
  • Pour about 1 inch of oil into a 10- to 12-inch nonstick frying pan (with at least 2-in.-tall sides) over medium-high heat; bring oil to 360°. With a fork, dip each piece of fish into beer batter; lift out and let drain briefly. Slide fish into oil, a few pieces at a time, and cook until golden (adjust heat to maintain 360°), turning if necessary to brown on all sides, 2 to 4 minutes per batch. With a slotted spoon, transfer to a paper towel-lined baking sheet. Keep warm in a 200° oven while you fry remaining fish.
  • To assemble each taco, stack two tortillas and top with a couple of pieces of fish, then a spoonful of cabbage and cilantro slaw. Serve with the chipotle tartar sauce to add to taste and lime wedges to squeeze over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.5, Fat 19.3, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 794.1, Carbohydrate 57, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 7.6, Protein 6.6

Tips:

  • For the freshest fish, choose wild-caught fish whenever possible.
  • If using frozen fish, thaw it completely before cooking.
  • For the best flavor, use a variety of spices and herbs in the breading.
  • Be careful not to overcook the fish. It should be cooked through but still flaky.
  • Serve the fish tacos immediately with your favorite toppings.

Conclusion:

Clinton Kelly's fried fish tacos are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. With a crispy breading, flaky fish, and flavorful toppings, these tacos are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these tacos a try. You won't be disappointed!

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