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Crunchy Fish Tacos

Fish fillets in a spicy cracker-crumb crust are fried until crisp, broken into pieces and packed into warm crunchy shells with a creamy ranch slaw and fresh tomato.

  • YieldServes 6 (2 tacos each)
  • Hands-on30 min
  • Total35 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Tacos

  • 12crisp corn taco shells, gluten-free

Slaw

  • 4 cupscoleslaw mix
  • ½ cupranch dressing, gluten-free
  • 3 tbspfresh cilantro, chopped

Fish

  • 1egg, large
  • 1 tbspwater
  • 12gluten-free crackers, crushed coarsely to make about 1 cup crumbs
  • ¾ tspsalt
  • 1 tspchili powder
  • ½ tspcayenne pepper
  • 450 gcod fillets, or tilapia or another medium-firm white fish
  • 2 tbspcanola oil

Tacos

  • 2tomatoes, medium, seeded and diced (about 2 cups)

Diet

  • Pescatarian

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Soy
  • Fish
  • Sesame
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Cod
  • Legumes (any)
  • Sunflower seeds
  • Flax (linseed)
  • Corn (maize)
  • Rice
  • Quinoa
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Chives
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Cabbage
  • Carrot
  • Oregano
  • Rosemary
  • Parsley
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Dill
  • Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Crisp
  • Crunchy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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