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Crispy Tilapia Tacos with Cabbage Slaw and Chipotle Crema

30 min4 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: a plain tortilla$13.50480 cal · 36g protein

Ingredients

  • tilapia fillets1½ lb
  • corn tortillas12 count
  • cabbage½ head
  • lime2
  • sour cream½ cup
  • chipotle in adobo2 tbsp
  • vegetable oil3 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat tilapia dry, season with salt and pepper, heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, then fry fillets 3 minutes per side until golden and flaky.

  2. 2

    Shred cabbage, toss with juice of 1 lime and a pinch of salt to make slaw.

  3. 3

    Blend sour cream with chipotle peppers and 1 lime's juice to make crema, then season with salt.

  4. 4

    Warm tortillas, fill with tilapia, top with slaw and chipotle crema, and serve.