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Test Kitchen Approved

Caribbean Grilled Fish Tacos with Lime Crema

Recipe By Savory Spice Test Kitchen

Yields

4 servings

Prep Time

10 Minutes

Cooking Time

10 Minutes

Recipe By Savory Spice Test Kitchen

These tacos focus on simple, fresh flavors: grilled fish, a drizzle of lime crema, and sprinkled cheese, cilantro, and veggies are all the components you need!

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of our Bajan Hot Pepper Sauce for dipping.

Recipe Notes

These tacos work well with chicken or shrimp and any of our Caribbean-inspired blends, like Jamaican Jerk Seasoning or Bajan Seasoning .

Ingredients

For lime crema:

8 oz. sour cream

1 Tbsp. grated lime zest

1 tsp. lime juice

For grilled fish:

1 lb. mahi-mahi or halibut fillets

1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil


Juice of half a lime

For taco fixings:

8 corn or small flour tortillas

1 cup shredded cabbage

1 cup fresh cilantro leaves

1 cup crumbled queso fresco, or other mild cheese

1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered

1 avocado, diced

1 cup thinly sliced red onions

Savory Spice ingredients in this recipe

  • Bajan Seasoning

    This traditional Caribbean blend from the island of Barbados is an all-purpose seasoning and also as a base flavor before adding another seasoning ...

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Directions

For lime crema: Combine ingredients together in a small bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 min. before serving.

For grilled fish: Preheat grill. Place fish filets on a baking sheet and rub with oil and then coat each filet with Bajan Seasoning. Grill for a few min. per side, until cooked through with nice grill marks. Remove from heat, sprinkle with lime juice and cut into 1/2- to 1-inch chunks.

For taco fixings: Place tortillas on grill for 30 to 60 seconds per side. Fill each tortilla with grilled fish and top with desired fixings and a dollop of lime crema.

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