CRISPY TILAPIA TACOS

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After eating delicious fish tacos at local restaurants, I've combined my favorite aspects into this one fresh recipe for crispy tilapia tacos.

Provided by Erin Schwane

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Taco Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 cup shredded red cabbage, or more to taste
1 carrot, shredded
1 green apple, shredded
2 each green onions, chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste
2 small limes, juiced
½ cup mayonnaise
1 clove garlic, crushed, or more to taste
1 teaspoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon ketchup
1 pinch salt to taste
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 large egg, beaten
½ cup panko bread crumbs
1 pinch ground cumin, or to taste
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 ½ cups vegetable oil for frying
2 each tilapia fillets
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas, warmed
3 each thinly sliced radishes
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.3 calories, Carbohydrate 59.3 g, Cholesterol 77.4 mg, Fat 34.4 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 400.6 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

RATAN SARKAR
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I wish I could give these tacos zero stars.


omar Hany
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These tacos were a huge disappointment. I will never make them again.


Sahil Pirzado
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but these tacos were not good. I followed the recipe exactly.


Lauretta Major
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I'm surprised that this recipe has so many positive reviews. I thought the tacos were awful.


Anmol Kc
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I wish I had read the reviews before I made these tacos. They were terrible.


Jilani Jutt
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These tacos were a waste of time and money. I will never make them again.


Ro Amin
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I would not recommend this recipe. The tacos were not good.


Jacob Garcia
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These tacos were a disappointment. The tilapia was dry and the slaw was bland.


Moses Moses
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Overall, these tacos were a good meal. I would make them again, but I would make a few changes to the recipe.


Ludovica Aizeyosabor
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I had some trouble getting the tilapia crispy, but the tacos were still tasty.


Kvidu Kvi
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These tacos were a little bit too spicy for me, but they were still good.


khan lohtn
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I'm not a big fan of slaw, but I really liked it on these tacos.


George Ndara
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These tacos were so good! I will definitely be making them again.


Marshall Koch
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I made these tacos for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Kain Deville
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I followed the recipe exactly and the tacos were perfect. The slaw was especially good.


Asia. Glover Glover
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These tacos were easy to make and turned out delicious. I would recommend using a good quality tilapia fillet.


The random post group
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I'm not a huge fan of fish, but these tacos were surprisingly good! The tilapia was cooked perfectly and the slaw was a great addition.


Love A
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These tilapia tacos were a hit with my family! The fish was crispy and flaky, and the slaw was refreshing and tangy. I will definitely be making these again.