Red Snapper , Swords, Tuna, and Mahi oh My!
Take a look at our catches from July and read on for the BEST Mahi taco recipe! (you'll be glad you did!)
July was a very productive month for us here at Super Strike Charters!
Snapper Season opened July 1st, and our customers had a great time reeling those beauties in!
The Mahi arrived Mid- July which was great for all our fish taco enthusiast! (Don’t worry I’ve included the BEST Mahi Taco recipe below!)
And last but certainly not least… Take a look at the Yellowfin & Swordfish caught this month!
Now… for the recipe!
Prep time-5 min. Cook time-5 min.
Ingredients:
For the avocado lime sauce:
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1 ripe avocado
• 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro
• 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
• Zest of 1 lime
• 1/2 tsp serrano pepper, seeded and chopped
For the blackened mahi mahi tacos:
• 1 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
• 1 1/2 tsp dark brown sugar
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 tsp ground cumin
• 1/4 tsp chili powder
• 1 1/2 lb mahi mahi filets, cut lengthwise into smaller pieces
• 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
• 8 (6-in) corn tortillas
• 8 lime wedges
• 1 cup diced tomatoes
• 1 cup red cabbage, sliced thin
• 1 cup green cabbage, sliced thin
• Cilantro, for garnish
How to make it:
Combine sour cream, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, lime zest and Serrano pepper in a blender; process until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl and refrigerate.
Combine paprika, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, cumin and chili pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle seasoning evenly over both sides of the fish filets.
Heat oil in a large cast-iron skillet or sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add fish to pan; cook 2-3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
Warm tortillas according to package directions. Divide fish evenly among tortillas. Serve with lime wedges, tomatoes, cabbage, and cilantro.
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