Winter Fish Tacos with Citrus Salsa Recipe

  • Yield:

    4 servings

  • Total Time:

    28 mins

  • Prep Time:

    20 mins

  • Cook Time:

    8 mins

Ingredients

  • Citrus Salsa
  • 1 roasted poblano pepper, charred skins removed and diced
  • 2 oranges, segmented and halved
  • 1 grapefruit, segmented and diced
  • 2 tablespoons finely minced red onion
  • 2 tablespoons pomegranate arils
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
  • Fish Tacos
  • 12 ounces tilapia
  • 1 teaspoons Mazola® Corn Oil
  • 1 teaspoon veggie grill
  • 8 (-inch) corn tortillas
  • Optional, 1/4 cup queso fresco cheese

Instructions

  1. Step 1) Combine all citrus salsa ingredients; chill salsa in refrigerator until tacos are ready.
  2. Step 2) Rinse and pat dry fish filets; set aside.
  3. Step 3) Heat oil over medium-high heat in a nonstick skillet. Add the fish and sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon seasoning over the filets. Sauté 3 minutes; turn. Sprinkle filets with additional 1/2 teaspoon seasoning. Cook an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until fish flakes easily. Remove fish from skillet; keep warm.
  4. Step 4) Place tortillas on a microwave-safe plate and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. Or, toast lightly on each side over a gas range flame.
  5. Step 5) Divide fish evenly between 8 tortillas. Top each taco with about 1/4 cup Citrus Salsa and 1-1/2 teaspoons of queso fresco cheese, if desired.