Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 pound tilapia fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
- 1/4 cup shredded cheese (optional)
- 8 small corn tortillas
- Sour cream, salsa, and avocado (for serving)
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Preparation Method Steps:
- Season the tilapia fillets with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the tilapia and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Remove the tilapia from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, sauté the onion, bell pepper, and cilantro until softened.
- Stir in the lime juice and taco seasoning.
- Add the cooked tilapia to the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Heat the tortillas on a comal or pan until warm and slightly browned.
- Fill the tortillas with the tilapia mixture, cheese (optional), and any desired toppings.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per taco
- Protein: 20 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fat: 10 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Spicy and flavorful
- Fresh and vibrant
- Easy to make and customizable
User Comments:
- "These tacos were absolutely delicious! The fish was cooked perfectly and the spicy seasoning was amazing."
- "I love how easy these tacos were to make. They were perfect for a quick and easy dinner."
- "The combination of flavors in these tacos was incredible. I will definitely be making them again."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure the tilapia is fully cooked before eating.
- If you don't have taco seasoning, you can substitute with a combination of chili powder, cumin, and paprika.
- For a spicier taco, add more taco seasoning or chopped jalapeños.
- Serve with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, salsa, and avocado.