How to Make Fiery Fish Tacos with Crunchy Corn Salsa - A Step-by-Step Guide

Fish tacos are a beloved and classic dish that never fails to satisfy with its flavorful combination of ingredients. In this recipe for Fiery Fish Tacos with Crunchy Corn Salsa, the traditional fish taco gets a spicy upgrade with the addition of a fiery seasoning blend and a fresh corn salsa that adds a delicious crunch to every bite. Whether you're a seafood lover, a taco enthusiast, or simply looking for a new and exciting meal to make at home, these Fiery Fish Tacos are sure to become a fa...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked corn kernels
  • ½ cup diced red onion
  • 1 cup peeled, diced jicama
  • ½ cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced and zested
  • 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons salt, or to taste
  • 6 (4 ounce) fillets tilapia
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 12 corn tortillas, warmed
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together corn, red onion, jicama, red bell pepper, and cilantro. Stir in lime juice and zest.
  • In a small bowl, combine cayenne pepper, ground black pepper, and salt.
  • Brush each fillet with olive oil, and sprinkle with spices to taste.
  • Arrange fillets on grill grate, and cook for 3 minutes per side. For each fiery fish taco, top two corn tortillas with fish, sour cream, and corn salsa.
  • Nutrition

    351 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 43mg
    • Sodium: 2416mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 40g
    • Dietary Fiber: 8g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 29g
    • Vitamin C: 34mg
    • Calcium: 108mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 880mg