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One of 67 fish tacos recipes we measured

Crispy Fish Tacos

from cafedelites.com

It ranks #1 of 67 for heat level among the fish tacos recipes we compared. 4 cooks on cafedelites.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on20m
waiting10 min
makes8
each$3.35
kcal513
levelintermediate

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 67.

this recipe typical
fat13%4%
protein add100%100%
salt2%0%
aromatics23%1%
acid2%0%
vegetables and beans1259%42%
liquid51%8%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 67 for heat level

Adapts cleanly: nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

8 taco shells
8220 g20 cherry tomatoes (chopped)
150 g1 red onion (finely diced)
small bunch fresh coriander | cilantro (chopped)
30 g2 jalapeños (finely chopped)
15 g1 tbsp lime juice
1 pinch salt
82 g6 tbsp mayonnaise
1 1/2 tbsp sriracha
340 g2 medium sweet potatoes (or 1 large, peeled and diced)
4 g1 tsp olive oil
2 g1 tsp ground coriander | cilantro
3 g1/2 tsp salt
1 g1/3 tsp black pepper
178 g3/4 cup coconut cream
170 g3/4 cup coconut milk
50 g1 egg yolk
2 g1/4 tsp salt
1 g1/4 tsp black pepper
1 g1/4 tsp garlic powder
680 g4 cod or haddock fillets (sliced into thick strips)
128 g1 cup cornflour | cornstarch
120 g1 cup all-purpose flour
108 g1 cup panko crumbs
9 g1/2 tbsp celery salt
3 g1/2 tbsp paprika
2 g1/2 tsp onion powder
3 g1 tsp garlic powder
4 g1 tsp baking powder
2 g1 tsp black pepper
vegetable oil (for frying)

Method: 16 steps, published by cafedelites.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“The fish stayed so incredibly crispy! My family devoured these in minutes. It’s rare to find a recipe that’s this easy but tastes so gourmet.” — a cook, 5.0★
“Omg, these are absolute perfection! The fish came out so incredibly crispy, and that sauce is so good!! 10/10 will make again.” — a cook, 5.0★
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