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Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

Crispy pan-seared fish in warm tortillas topped with bright mango salsa and creamy avocado. Ready in 20 minutes with minimal cleanup.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
34g
Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Combine diced mango, red onion, and half the lime juice in a small bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Pat fish dry. Season generously with salt and black pepper on both sides.

  4. Step 4

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high until it shimmers, about 90 seconds.

  5. Step 5

    Sear fish without moving for 3 minutes. Flip once and cook until flaky, about 2 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Flake fish into bite-sized pieces. Warm tortillas over the same skillet, 30 seconds per side.

  7. Step 7

    Fill tortillas with fish, mango salsa, and avocado slices.

  8. Step 8

    Squeeze remaining lime juice over tacos. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • small bowl
  • cutting board
  • sharp knife

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