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blackened mahi mahi tacos with mango slaw

Blackened Mahi Mahi Tacos

Sara
These Blackened Mahi Mahi Tacos with Mango Slaw will be your new favorite fish taco! The spiciness of the fish combined with the sweetness of the slaw are the perfect combo!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Creole
Servings 6
Calories 208 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Tacos:

  • 4 Mahi Mahi fillets 6oz each
  • 3 Tbs Coconut Oil
  • 2 Tbs ground Smoked Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground Cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried Oregano
  • 2 teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • Soft Tortilla Shells I used gluten free

For the Mango Slaw:

  • 3 ½ cups shredded Red Cabbage
  • 1 Mango chopped
  • 2 teaspoon EVOO
  • ¼ cup chopped Cilantro
  • ½ teaspoon Sea Salt
  • 1 Lime juiced

Instructions
 

  • Start by making the Mango Slaw
  • In a large bowl add Red Cabbage, Mango, EVOO, Cilantro, Salt, and Lime Juice
  • Mix well and refrigerate until tacos are done
  • In a small bowl mix together Paprika, Cayenne, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Oregano, Salt and Pepper
  • Spread mixture evenly over each Mahi Mahi fillet coating all sides
  • Add Coconut Oil to a large cast iron skillet, heat on med/high heat
  • When oil is melted and shimmering add Mahi Mahi fillets
  • Cook 4 minutes each side or until cooked all the way through (cook time can vary by the thickness of each fillet)
  • Once fish is cooked, chop the fillets up into bite size pieces with your spatula
  • Add fish to heated Tortilla Shells, top with Mango Slaw
  • Enjoy!

Notes

Nutrition facts do not include Tortilla shells as it can vary by what kind you use and what size they are.

Nutrition

Calories: 208kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 22gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 83mgSodium: 1472mgPotassium: 679mgFiber: 2gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 1252IUVitamin C: 44mgCalcium: 51mgIron: 2mg
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