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Baja Fish Tacos

By: Ortega® 
"If you travel to Mexico's Baja region or to sunny San Diego, you will find hundreds of restaurants and food stands offering fish tacos! Once you try this tasty recipe for yourself, you'll understand what the craze is about. Top these tacos with your choice of cabbage, tomatoes, lime juice, and/or taco sauce."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (118)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package ORTEGA® Taco Seasoning Mix, divided
  • 1 pound cod or other white fish fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 package (12) ORTEGA® Taco Shells, warmed
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  • Toppings: shredded cabbage, chopped tomato, lime juice, ORTEGA® Thick & Smooth Taco Sauce

Directions

  1. COMBINE sour cream, mayonnaise, cilantro and 2 tablespoons seasoning mix in small bowl.
  2. COMBINE cod, vegetable oil, lemon juice and remaining seasoning mix in medium bowl; pour into large skillet. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium-high heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with fork.
  3. FILL taco shells with fish mixture. Top with cabbage, tomato and sour cream mixture, lime juice and taco sauce.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 427 | Total Fat: 29.2g | Cholesterol: 51mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2008 by LOOSENUP   view full review
I live on the west coast of FL and fish tacos are a staple. I thought Rockaways had the best...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2005 by SD1GMZ   view full review
Very good! Instead of making fish tacos I made fish tostadas and used the sour cream topping...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by GINNYG   view full review
Fabulous recipe! Great way to eat healthy! I used non-fat mayo and sour cream..it was great!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by BIZEEMOM   view full review
Good recipe! I used catfish nuggets for the fish. Added a can of beer to the marinade and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2007 by Air23 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is an excellent healthy dish. I used talapia and it was outstanding. I may never go...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by ECBUOY   view full review
This is truly fantastic! My husband had a craving for fish tacos like the one he would get on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by Shelley W   view full review
These were very good! We grilled halibut steaks and flaked them apart for the tacos. By...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2007 by PHEOBS   view full review
I have made these a few times in the past little while! They are so easy and have a great...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by LindaT Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I love these tacos. The combination might sound a bit odd at first but is delicious. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by ALITSTER   view full review
These were delicious and easy. I added the lime juice and also some ranch dressing and salsa...

 

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