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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Red Snapper Fajitas

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 40 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 4 (6 ounce) skinless red snapper fillets
  • 1 lb plum tomato, cored and diced
  • 1 medium avocado, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup finely diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced jalapeno pepper
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 8 -10 flour tortillas (10 inches)
  • 1/2 head romaine lettuce

Recipe

  • 1 make marinade: in a bowl, whisk the marinade ingredients together.
  • 2 put fish fillets in a large plastic zip-lock bag; pour in the marinade.
  • 3 press the air out of the bag and seal; turn bag to distribute marinade; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • 4 make the salsa: in a bowl, combine the salsa ingredients; season with more salt and lime juice, if desired.
  • 5 remove fillets from bag; discard marinade.
  • 6 lightly brush or spray both sides with vegetable oil.
  • 7 grill over direct high heat until fish begins to flake, 3-4 minutes, turning once halfway through grilling time.
  • 8 remove from grill; separate into large flakes with two forks.
  • 9 heat tortillas over direct high heat for about 30 seconds without turning; wrap in a kitchen towel to keep warm.
  • 10 clean, core, and cut the lettuce into crosswise slices.
  • 11 let each person assemble their own fajitas, piling the lettuce and fish on the warm tortillas and topping with the salsa.

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