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Thursday, June 11, 2015

Jamaican-me-nuts! Mahi-mahi Tacos With Tropical Fruit Salsa

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 (8 ounce) mahi mahi fillets (can sub tilapia or cod)
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • caribbean jerk seasoning (i used dry jerk seasoning)
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple, diced
  • 1 cup fresh mango, diced
  • 1 cup fresh papaya, diced
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon grapefruit juice, can sub lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon rum
  • 1 scotch bonnet peppers or 1 habanero pepper
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1 -2 teaspoon honey
  • 1 garlic clove, finely minced
  • salt and pepper
  • 8 soft flour tortillas or 8 soft corn tortillas
  • 2 avocados, thinly sliced with
  • 1/2 lime, juice of
  • 2 cups red cabbage, finely shredded
  • 1 cup jicama, finely julienned
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lime zest
  • cilantro (to garnish)

Recipe

  • 1 brush fillets with canola oil and sprinkle evenly both sides, with jerk rub seasoning.
  • 2 *use 1 teaspoons seasoning per side per each fillet. more or less to taste.
  • 3 rub into fish evenly to coat.
  • 4 place fillets on hot grill and grill 3-5 minutes per side or til done and flakes easily with a fork.
  • 5 warm tortillas on grill.
  • 6 cut fillets into chunks, or coarsely shred with a fork.
  • 7 divide fish evenly onto 8 warmed tortillas.
  • 8 top each with fruit salsa, a slice of avocado, shredded cabbage, jicama, and top with lime sour cream.
  • 9 lime sour cream:.
  • 10 mix sour cream, lime juice and zest in small bowl.
  • 11 garnish with additional cilantro if desired.
  • 12 *note: if scotch bonnet or habanero peppers are too hot for your tastebuds, a red jalapeno can be substituted! they are actually quite mild.
  • 13 enjoy!
  • 14 serves 4, two tacos apiece!
  • 15 the seasoning is: dry jerk seasoning by susie cooks, dry jerk seasoning.

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