Swai Fish Tacos

Description

Fantastic new recipe we discovered when we were looking for a way to use some swai we found on sale at the market. The fish is sturdy enough to hold up to sauteeing and really absorbs the flavors perfectly for a great fish taco!

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 (4 ounce) fillets swai fish, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
  • 12 corn tortillas, warmed
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a saute pan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion
  2. red bell pepper
  3. jalapeno
  4. and garlic until slightly softened
  5. about 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  6. Heat remaining oil in the same pan. Add swai; cook for 2 minutes. Add chili powder
  7. salt
  8. cumin
  9. and pepper; cook until swai is coated and opaque in the center
  10. 1 to 2 minutes. Return vegetables to the pan.
  11. Divide swai and vegetables among tortillas. Sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese on top.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 4

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