Fish Tacos with Chipotle Cream & Black Bean Salad
Ingredients:
- Fish Tacos with Chipotle Cream
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- Garlic salt & pepper for seasoning
- 5-6 flounder fillets (you can use tilapia or halibut)
- 1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- 3 teaspoons adobo sauce (from a can of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- However many flour or corn tortillas you need (we used bigger tortillas and only needed 3-4, but generally fish tacos are smaller)
- Shredded cabbage
- Lime wedges
- Black Bean Salad
- 1 can (24 oz) black beans
- 1 can (15 oz) whole corn kernels
- A small bunch of cilantro leaves, chopped
- 2 small tomatoes, diced
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 1 can (15 oz) pineapple chunks
- 3-4 Tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 Tabelspoons sugar
- Juice of 2 limes
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Fish Tacos with Chipotle Cream:
- Combine the oil, lime juice, garlic salt, and pepper in a ziploc bag and add the fish fillets. Let marinate in the fridge for about 20 minutes.
- Put the yogurt into a strainer lined with paper towel and place over a bowl to drain and thicken for 20 minutes.
- Remove the fish from the marinade and grill over medium-high on a grill or grill pan until cooked through (2-3 minutes per side).
- Combine the thickened yogurt, mayonnaise, adobo sauce, and salt in a small bowl.
- Heat each tortilla in a pan for about 30 seconds until warm. Shred the fish with two forks and serve each tortilla with fish, shredded cabbage, chipotle cream, and black bean salad (recipe follows).
- Black Bean Salad:
- Combine all ingredients and refrigerate until ready to serve.