Crispy Tilapia Tacos
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Crispy Tilapia Tacos

1. Shredded red cabbage, or more to taste - 1 cup
2. Carrot, shredded - 1
3. Green apple, shredded - 1
4. Green onions, chopped - 2
5. Chopped fresh cilantro, or to taste - ¼ cup
6. Limes, juiced - 2 small
7. Mayonnaise - ½ cup
8. Garlic, crushed, or more to taste - 1 clove
9. Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon
10. Ketchup - ½ teaspoon
11. Salt to taste - 1 pinch
12. All-purpose flour - ½ cup
13. Egg, beaten - 1 large
14. Panko bread crumbs - ½ cup
15. Ground cumin, or to taste - 1 pinch
16. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 pinch
17. Vegetable oil for frying - 1 ½ cups
18. Tilapia fillets - 2
19. Corn tortillas, warmed - 8 (6 inch)
20. Thinly sliced radishes - 3
21. Lime, cut into wedges - 1

How to cook deliciously - Crispy Tilapia Tacos

1. Stage

Combine cabbage, carrot, apple, green onions, cilantro, and lime juice for slaw in a bowl. Combine mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice, ketchup, and salt for sauce in a separate bowl.

2. Stage

Place flour in a shallow bowl. Place beaten egg in a second bowl. Combine panko, cumin, salt, and pepper in a third bowl.

3. Stage

Heat oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat.

4. Stage

While oil is heating, clean and dry tilapia and cut into 2-inch pieces. Dredge in flour, then egg, then panko mixture.

5. Stage

Lower fish carefully into the hot oil. Fry until golden brown on both sides, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.

6. Stage

Fill tortillas with fish. Top with slaw, mayonnaise sauce, and radishes. Serve with lime wedges.