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crispy air fryer fish tacos with creamy slaw

Crispy Air Fryer Fish Tacos with Creamy Slaw – Easy & Delicious

Get ready for the best fish tacos! Crispy air fryer fish topped with creamy slaw makes for a quick and satisfying meal. Try them today!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb (450 g) white fish fillets (like cod or tilapia)
  • 1 cup (100 g) cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup (60 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) paprika
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 g) salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1.5 g) black pepper
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup (150 g) chopped cabbage
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) sour cream
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon (15 g) sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1.5 g) salt
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. In another bowl, beat the egg and mix in lime juice.
  4. Dip fish fillets into the egg mixture, then coat with the cornmeal mixture, pressing the coating onto the fish.
  5. Place the coated fish in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 10-12 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  6. For the slaw, combine cabbage, sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, sugar, and salt in a bowl. Mix well.
  7. Warm tortillas in the air fryer for 1-2 minutes.
  8. Assemble the tacos by placing the crispy fish on the tortillas and topping with creamy slaw and cilantro.

Notes

  • Feel free to add avocado or salsa for extra flavor.
  • These tacos can be made with any white fish of your choice.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

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