Grilled Fish Tacos
Jami Nolen
June 20, 2010
Consider a meal for Father's Day that will improve his health and maybe his waistline! Fish tacos are easy to make and low in fat.
Yield
Makes 4 servings (serving size: 2 tacos)
Ingredients
- Cooking spray
- 3/4 pound mahi mahi
- 2 teaspoons fajita seasoning
- 2 cups presliced green cabbage (about 6 ounces)
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas
- 2 1/2 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream, divided (optional)
- 1/2 avocado, pitted and diced
- Bottled salsa
- Lime wedges
Preparation
- Lightly spray grill rack with nonstick cooking spray, and preheat grill.
- Sprinkle both sides of fish with fajita seasoning, gently pressing into flesh. Grill fish 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork. Flake into pieces with a fork; keep warm.
- In a small bowl, mix together cabbage, lime juice, salt, and cilantro.
- Wrap the tortillas in paper towels, and microwave 1 minute on HIGH or until they're warm.
- Place taco ingredients on the table for assembly. Spread each tortilla with 1 teaspoon of sour cream, if desired, and top with fish, cabbage mixture, and avocado. Serve with salsa and lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 235
Fat: 6g (sat 1 g, mono 3 g, poly 1 g)
Cholesterol: 62 mg
Protein: 20 g
Carbohydrate: 28 g
Fiber: 6 g
Iron: 2 mg
Sodium: 507 mg
Calcium: 75 mg
Funded in part by USDA SNAP.
Running out of money for food? Contact your local food stamp office or go online to http://dss.mo.gov/fsd/fstamp/. For more information, call MU Extension's Show-Me Nutrition line at 1-888-515-0016.
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