Amazing Grilled Fish Tacos with Lime Crema: 5 Stars
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Enjoy these light and refreshing Grilled Fish Tacos topped with a zesty lime crema. Perfect for a flavorful and healthy meal.
- Author: Kenji Sato
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1.5 pounds white fish fillets (like cod, tilapia, or snapper)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small corn tortillas
- For the Lime Crema:
- 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Optional Toppings: shredded cabbage, chopped cilantro, diced red onion, sliced jalapeños
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Brush the fish fillets with the spice mixture.
- Grill the fish for 3-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.
- While the fish is grilling, prepare the lime crema by whisking together sour cream or Greek yogurt, lime juice, lime zest, and salt in a small bowl.
- Lightly grill or warm the corn tortillas on the grill or in a dry skillet until pliable.
- Flake the grilled fish into bite-sized pieces.
- Assemble the tacos by filling each tortilla with flaked fish.
- Drizzle generously with the lime crema.
- Add your favorite optional toppings.
Notes
- You can also cook the fish in a skillet if you don’t have a grill.
- Adjust the lime juice and zest to your preference for tanginess.
- Feel free to experiment with different types of white fish.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: Approximately 350
- Sugar: Approximately 3g
- Sodium: Approximately 400mg
- Fat: Approximately 15g
- Saturated Fat: Approximately 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approximately 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 30g
- Fiber: Approximately 4g
- Protein: Approximately 25g
- Cholesterol: Approximately 70mg