Best 4 Soft Mahi Mahi Tacos With Ginger Lime Dressing Recipes

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Mahi mahi, also known as dolphinfish, is a popular fish known for its mild flavor, firm texture, and versatility in cooking. In this article, we will explore the tantalizing recipe for soft mahi mahi tacos with a refreshing ginger lime dressing. This dish combines the delicate taste of mahi mahi with a vibrant blend of spices, herbs, and tangy citrus. The soft tortillas cradle the succulent fish and are topped with a creamy ginger lime dressing, creating a harmonious balance of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your cooking space, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

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SOFT MAHI MAHI TACOS WITH GINGER-LIME DRESSING



Soft Mahi Mahi Tacos with Ginger-Lime Dressing image

A warm, flavorful dish filled with mahi-mahi, fresh fruit and an exotic ginger-lime dressing. Unique, yet tasteful, this recipe is inspired by the fresh seafood recipes in Mexico and Central America. I serve chips and salsa on the side.

Provided by Fiestaqueen

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
6 (3 ounce) fillets mahi mahi fillets
⅓ cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
1 dash cayenne pepper
1 large mango - peeled, seeded and diced
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
6 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the mahi-mahi with salt and pepper. Cook the fillets in the hot oil until the fish is golden brown on each side, and no longer translucent in the center, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together the sour cream, lime juice, ginger, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper to taste; set aside. Gently combine the mango, pineapple, avocado, and jalapeno in a bowl.
  • To assemble, place a cooked mahi-mahi fillet into the center of a warmed tortilla. Place a scoop of the mango salsa onto the fish, then drizzle with the sour cream sauce, and finish with a generous pinch of chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.1 calories, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 67.7 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 292.6 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

SOFT MAHI MAHI TACOS WITH GINGER-LIME DRESSING



SOFT MAHI MAHI TACOS WITH GINGER-LIME DRESSING image

Categories     Fish     Dinner

Yield 6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
6 (3 ounce) fillets mahi mahi fillets
1/3 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 dash cayenne pepper
1 large mango - peeled, seeded and diced
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
6 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the mahi-mahi with salt and pepper. Cook the fillets in the hot oil until the fish is golden brown on each side, and no longer translucent in the center, about 3 minutes per side. 2. Meanwhile, whisk together the sour cream, lime juice, ginger, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper to taste; set aside. Gently combine the mango, pineapple, avocado, and jalapeno in a bowl. 3. To assemble, place a cooked mahi-mahi fillet into the center of a warmed tortilla. Place a scoop of the mango salsa onto the fish, then drizzle with the sour cream sauce, and finish with a generous pinch of chopped cilantro

SOFT MAHI MAHI TACOS WITH GINGER-LIME DRESSING



Soft Mahi Mahi Tacos with Ginger-Lime Dressing image

A warm, flavorful dish filled with mahi-mahi, fresh fruit and an exotic ginger-lime dressing. Unique, yet tasteful, this recipe is inspired by the fresh seafood recipes in Mexico and Central America. I serve chips and salsa on the side.

Provided by Fiestaqueen

Categories     Mexican Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
6 (3 ounce) fillets mahi mahi fillets
⅓ cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
1 dash cayenne pepper
1 large mango - peeled, seeded and diced
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
6 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the mahi-mahi with salt and pepper. Cook the fillets in the hot oil until the fish is golden brown on each side, and no longer translucent in the center, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together the sour cream, lime juice, ginger, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper to taste; set aside. Gently combine the mango, pineapple, avocado, and jalapeno in a bowl.
  • To assemble, place a cooked mahi-mahi fillet into the center of a warmed tortilla. Place a scoop of the mango salsa onto the fish, then drizzle with the sour cream sauce, and finish with a generous pinch of chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.1 calories, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 67.7 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 292.6 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

LIME-GINGER GRILLED MAHI MAHI



Lime-Ginger Grilled Mahi Mahi image

Easy to prepare, sweet to eat! I use fresh limes, freshly chopped garlic, freshly grated ginger root, freshly ground pepper, and fresh-caught, wild Mahimahi! P.S. I don't eat fish!

Provided by RigelBee

Categories     Mahi Mahi

Time 25m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup fresh lime juice (2 to 3 limes)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon dijon-style mustard
1 teaspoon fresh grated gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 lb mahi mahi (cut into 2-4 steaks)

Steps:

  • Whisk together all ingredients except Mahimahi.
  • Brush marinade on steaks.
  • Cook in grill basket over hot (400 degrees) coals for 16 - 18 minutes, turning over once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.8, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 165.5, Sodium 994.3, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 43.1

Tips:

  • To ensure the freshest flavor, use the freshest mahi-mahi you can find. Look for fillets that are firm and have a vibrant color.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can also cook the mahi-mahi in a skillet over medium heat. Just be sure to cook it until it is cooked through.
  • The ginger-lime dressing is a great way to add a bright and flavorful touch to the tacos. Be sure to use fresh ginger and lime juice for the best results.
  • You can also add other toppings to your tacos, such as shredded cabbage, diced tomatoes, or sour cream.
  • Serve the tacos immediately with your favorite sides, such as rice, beans, or chips and salsa.

Conclusion:

These soft mahi-mahi tacos with ginger-lime dressing are a delicious and easy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The fish is cooked to perfection and the dressing adds a bright and flavorful touch. Plus, the tacos are easy to customize with your favorite toppings. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these tacos a try!

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