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Beer Battered Fish Tacos

One of the great and flavorful recipes for family andfriends get-togethers… These tacos areloaded with crispy fish chunks, avocado, fresh veggies and creamy sauce.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 12 mins
Total Time 32 mins
Course dinner, Seafood
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6
Calories 926 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cups beer
  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • ¾ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne powder
  • Salt as required
  • cups panko breadcrumbs
  • pounds boneless skinless halibut fillets cut into chunks
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • For Sauce:
  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons hot sauce
  • For Tacos:
  • 12 whole-wheat tortillas warmed
  • 2 cups purple cabbage shredded
  • 1 large avocado peeled, pitted and sliced
  • 3 to matoes chopped
  • 1 cup onion thinly sliced
  • cup fresh cilantro chopped

Instructions
 

  • For fish: in a shallow dish, whisk together the beer, flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, cayenne powder and salt.
  • In a second shallow dish, place the breadcrumbs.
  • Coat the fish chunks with beer mixture and then roll into breadcrumbs.
  • In a large-sized, deep skillet, heat canola oil over medium-high heat and fry the fish pieces in 2 batches for approximately 2-3 minutes per side.
  • With a slotted spoon, transfer the fish chunks onto a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  • For sauce: in a small-sized bowl, add the sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice and hot sauce and stir until well combined.
  • Arrange the tortilla onto serving plates.
  • Top each tortilla with fish chunks, cabbage, avocado, tomatoes, onion and cilantro.
  • Drizzle with sauce and serve immediately.

Notes

You can use fresh veggies of your choice.

Nutrition

Calories: 926kcalCarbohydrates: 82gProtein: 14gFat: 59gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 17gMonounsaturated Fat: 27gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 803mgPotassium: 369mgFiber: 9gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 1093IUVitamin C: 29mgCalcium: 249mgIron: 4mg
Keyword beer, halibut fillets
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