Cumin-Seasoned Fish Tacos - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon cumin seed
    3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
    1/2 teaspoon paprika
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 lb tilapia fillet
    1 tablespoon canola oil
    Salsa
    1 cup avocado, peeled sliced
    2/3 cup mango, finely chopped
    1/4 cup green onion, chopped
    1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
    2 tablespoons cilantro, finely chopped
    1 tablespoon lime juice
    1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
    1 jalapeno, thinly sliced (optional)
    8 corn tortillas, 6 inch
Preparation
    Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
    Add cumin seeds, cook 2 minutes or until toasted, shaking pan frequently.
    Combine cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, paprika, and black pepper in a spice grinder; process until finely ground.
    Combine cumin mixture and garlic; rub over fish.
    Return the skillet to medium-high heat, add oil to pan swirling to coat.
    Add fish; cook 2 minutes on each side or until done.
    Remove from heat; keep warm.
    Salsa: Combine remaining 1/4 t. salt, avocado, and next 6 ingredients (through 1/4 t. red pepper).
    Stir in optional jalapeno.
    Heat tortillas according to package directions.
    Break fish into pieces; divide evenly among tortillas.
    Top each with 2 tablespoons salsa.
    Fold tortillas in half; serve immediately.

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