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Tequila-Lime Mahi Mahi Tacos

Tequila-Lime Mahi Mahi Tacos is a flavorful Mexican Mexican Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. In a resealable plastic bag, combine 3 tablespoons lime juice, tequila, 1 tablespoons cilantro, garlic and cumin.

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Tequila-Lime Mahi Mahi Tacos
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Prep Time 30 mins
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Cook Time 39 mins
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Total Time 69 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~340 kcal
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Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 13 Steps
01

In a resealable plastic bag, combine 3 tablespoons lime juice, tequila, 1 tablespoons cilantro, garlic and cumin.

02

Add fish, seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate, turning once, 1 hour.

03

In a bowl, combine vinegar, oil, 2 teaspoons honey, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.

04

Add cabbage; toss well.

05

In another bowl, combine sour cream, milk, zest, remaining 1 tbsp juice, remaining 3/4 teaspoon honey and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

06

Remove fish from marinade; season with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper.

07

Grill, turning once, until just cooked through and lightly charred, 4 minutes per side.

08

Transfer to a cutting board; coarsely chop.

09

Stir remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro into slaw.

10

Grill tortillas, turning once, 30 seconds per side.

11

To assemble, spoon 1 tablespoon sour cream mixture in center of each tortilla.

12

Divide fish, slaw and avocado among tortillas.

13

Garnish with lime wedges.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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