Fish Tacos with Avocado-Lime Crema

Mexican Coleslaw
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Ingredients

  • 16 fish sticks (about 8 ounces)
  • 3 cups coleslaw mix or shredded cabbage
  • 2 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ½ ripe avocado
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp lime juice
  • ½ tsp hot sauce
  • 8 corn tortillas, warmed
  • Cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare fish sticks according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, toss coleslaw mix (or cabbage) with vinegar and salt. Mash avocado in a small bowl, then mix in mayonnaise, lime juice and hot sauce. Serve the fish sticks in tortillas topped with the slaw, avocado crema and cilantro, if desired.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 4½ cups very thinly sliced green cabbage, (about ½ head)  
  • 1 cup peeled and grated carrots, (1-2 medium)
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 3 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1½ Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Place cabbage and carrots in a colander; rinse thoroughly with cold water to crisp. Let drain for 5 minutes. meanwhile, whisk cilantro, vinegar, oil and salt in a large bowl. Add cabbage and carrots; toss well to coat.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 4 6
Calories
395
53
448
Fat (g) 24 4 28
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 10 1 11
Carb (g) 38 5 43
Fiber (g) 7 2 9
Sodium (mg) 417 97 514

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