Best 7 Crispy Fish Tacos Cooking The Costco Way Recipes

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Crispy fish tacos are a delicious and easy meal that can be made in the comfort of your own home. With the convenience of Costco's wide selection of fresh and frozen seafood, you can create a crispy fish taco recipe that will tantalize your taste buds. From choosing the right type of fish to selecting the perfect toppings, this article will guide you through the steps of making crispy fish tacos the Costco way, ensuring a flavorful and crispy taco experience.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CRISPY FISH TACOS RECIPE BY TASTY



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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

CRISPY FISH TACOS



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I came up with this recipe because I love fish tacos and couldn't find any where I live that weren't overly breaded and kind of soggy. We love the crispiness and great flavor of this fish!

Provided by Bethany A

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

vegetable oil for frying
2 eggs
¼ cup milk
2 teaspoons taco seasoning mix
2 cups panko bread crumbs
6 cod fillets, quartered lengthwise
1 (10 ounce) package corn tortillas
1 cup sour cream
2 limes, cut into wedges
½ head napa cabbage, shredded
1 tomato, diced
½ onion, diced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 avocado, sliced

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat eggs, milk, and taco seasoning together in a bowl using a whisk or a fork. Place panko bread crumbs in a separate bowl.
  • Coat each piece of cod in egg batter, followed by bread crumbs.
  • Place cod in hot oil and fry until golden brown and flaky, flipping halfway through if using a saucepan, 4 to 8 minutes, depending on size and fry method. Transfer to a platter covered with paper towels to drain. Keep warm.
  • Warm tortillas in a microwave oven, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  • Divide fish evenly between tortillas. Top tacos evenly with sour cream; squeeze lime juice over each. Top each with cabbage, tomato, onion, bell pepper, and avocado, in that order. Squeeze additional lime juice over each taco and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.7 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 73 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 224.3 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

CRISPY FISH TACOS (COOKING THE COSTCO WAY)



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Make and share this Crispy Fish Tacos (Cooking the Costco Way) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MarylandMomof3

Categories     Tilapia

Time 22m

Yield 8 tacos, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 frozen fish sticks, Trident brand Ultimate fish sticks
8 corn tortillas (crispy)
1 cup sour cream
1 jalapeno pepper, diced
1 lime, juice of
2 teaspoons cumin
salt and pepper
2 cups lettuce, shredded
1/2 cup salsa
1/4 cup red onion
1 cup tomatoes, diced
1/4 cup cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Bake fish sticks as directed.
  • Combine sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Place 1 fish stick on each corn tortilla, add a little sauce, top with garnishes, and enjoy!

CRISPY FISH TACOS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 pounds resh ahi-ahi,loodline emoved, cut into strips)
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons toasted ground coriander seeds
2 rounded teaspoons toasted ground cumin seed
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup finely diced yellow onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 errano eppers, seeded and minced
1 can seasoned black beans
6 to 8 hard taco shells, homemade or store-bought
1 cup pico de gallo, homemade or store-bought
Lime wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • Place the fish in a bowl and toss with 1/4 cup olive oil, the coriander, cumin and some salt and pepper. Toss in 1/4 cup cilantro and 1/4 cup parsley.
  • Saute the onions, garlic and serranos in a medium sauce pot with 1/4 cup olive oil until the onions are soft. Add the black beans including their liquid and bring to a simmer for 2 or 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and pour into a food processor and pulse until fairly smooth. Add the remaining parsley and cilantro, pulse, and place in a bowl.
  • Add the remaining oil to a saute pan over high heat and saute the marinated fish strips until opaque. Season with salt and pepper. Place a few spoonfuls of the black bean puree in the bottom crease of the shells, then add about 1 1/2 ounces of the cooked fish and 3 teaspoons pico de gallo to each shell. Serve with a lime wedge.

CRISPY FISH TACOS



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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Peanut oil, for frying
2 cups panko bread crumbs*
3 eggs
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 pounds halibut, snapper, or other firm flesh white fish
8 corn tortillas
1/2 head napa cabbage, shredded
Pink Chili Mayo, recipe follows
Lime wedges, for garnish
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 1/2 cups sour cream
2 canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
Juice 1/2 lime
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • To fry the fish: Fill a large heavy bottomed pot about 1/3 full of peanut oil. Heat to 375 degrees F. While the oil is heating, put the breadcrumbs into a shallow dish. Break the eggs into another shallow dish, season with salt and pepper, and beat them with 2 tablespoons of water. Cut the fish into 1-inch wide strips. Dip them into the egg, then coat them well with the breadcrumbs. Set aside and let them rest for 10 minutes. Cook the fish a few pieces at a time until golden brown and cooked through, about 3 to 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  • To make the tacos: Heat a dry cast iron skillet over medium heat. Warm a corn tortilla in the pan until it softens, about 30 seconds. Place a fish strip on it, top with some of the shredded cabbage, and a big dollop of Pink Chili Mayo. Squeeze on some lime juice, roll up, and eat!
  • Put the mayonnaise, sour cream, peppers, and lime juice in a blender and process to a puree. Refrigerate the mayo for 1/2 hour to let the flavors to blend; taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Yield: 8 servings

CRISPY FISH TACOS



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Excellent recipe! This is so fresh-tasting and different. Use with my Chili Mayo (see in my recipes).

Provided by spatchcock

Categories     Halibut

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

peanut oil, for frying
2 cups panko breadcrumbs
3 eggs
kosher salt
fresh ground black pepper
2 lbs red snapper fillets or 2 lbs other firm flesh white fish fillets
8 corn tortillas
1/2 head napa cabbage, shredded
chili mayonnaise (see posted in my recipes)
lime wedge, for garnish

Steps:

  • To fry the fish: Fill a large heavy bottomed pot about 1/3 full of peanut oil. Heat to 375 degrees F.
  • While the oil is heating, put the breadcrumbs into a shallow dish. Break the eggs into another shallow dish, season with salt and pepper, and beat them with 2 tablespoons of water.
  • Cut the fish into 1-inch wide strips. Dip them into the egg, then coat them well with the breadcrumbs.
  • Set aside and let them rest for 10 minutes.
  • Cook the fish a few pieces at a time until golden brown and cooked through, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • To make the tacos: Heat a dry cast iron skillet over medium heat.
  • Warm a corn tortilla in the pan until it softens, about 30 seconds.
  • Place a fish strip on it, top with some of the shredded cabbage, and a big dollop of Chili Mayo.
  • Squeeze on some lime juice, roll up, and eat!

CRISPY FISH TACOS RECIPE



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Try our Crispy Fish Tacos recipe. The fish is covered with a seasoned coating and then baked in the oven until crisp and golden brown. It's all served on warmed corn tortillas topped with fresh salsa. Bring the Crispy Fish Tacos recipe to your next taco night!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb. tilapia fillets, cut into 2-1/2x3/4-inch sticks
1 pkt. SHAKE 'N BAKE Extra Crispy Seasoned Coating Mix
1 tomato, chopped
1/2 cup slivered red onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Lime Vinaigrette Dressing
8 corn tortillas (6 inch)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped mixed baby salad greens

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Toss fish, in batches, with coating mix as directed on package. Place on parchment-covered baking sheet.
  • Bake 10 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork. Meanwhile, combine tomatoes, onions and garlic in medium bowl. Add dressing; mix lightly.
  • Top tortillas with fish, tomato mixture, cilantro and salad greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 1110 mg, Carbohydrate 49 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 7 g, Protein 30 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right fish: White fish like cod, tilapia, or halibut are best for fish tacos. They have a mild flavor and firm texture that can hold up well in a taco.
  • Season the fish well: Before cooking, season the fish with a variety of spices and herbs. This will help to enhance the flavor of the fish and make it more flavorful.
  • Cook the fish properly: The fish should be cooked until it is opaque and flakes easily with a fork. Overcooked fish will be dry and tough.
  • Use fresh tortillas: Fresh tortillas will make your fish tacos taste better. You can find fresh tortillas at most grocery stores or Mexican restaurants.
  • Load up on toppings: Fish tacos can be topped with a variety of ingredients, such as shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, sour cream, and guacamole. Get creative and experiment with different toppings to find your favorite combination.

Conclusion:

Fish tacos are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. By following the tips in this recipe, you can make crispy fish tacos that are sure to impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give fish tacos a try!

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