
Kk's Fish Tacos
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Kk's Fish Tacos a try.
- Servings: 10
- Total cooking time:
Ingredients:
- 12 fillets Tilapia (frozen or fresh)
- 20 smalls flour tortillas
- 1 cup finely chopped cilantro
- 4 limes, wedged
- 1/2 head of iceberg lettuce, finely-chopped
- 4 tomatoes, diced
- 1 medium-large onion, diced
- 2 cups Italian bread crumbs
- seasoning salt or creole seasoning
- 2 cups vegetable oil, olive oil, or lard (use to pan guacamole, salsa, and queso
Instructions:
- In pie pan/deep dish add your Italian bread crumbs.
- In large enough pan to fit at least two fillets at a time, add about 1 cup of oil and bring up to a sizzling temp. (after frying about half the fish, you may need to add more oil to the pan)
- If frozen thaw your tilapia in lukewarm water, drain well.
- Once oil is ready, take one of the fillets, thoroughly coat both sides with the bread crumbs.
- Place in the oil and cook til each side is brown (~2-3 minutes/side).
- Place on sheets of paper towel to drain away more of the oil.
- Lightly season the top side of fish with you salt or creole seasoning.
- While frying up the rest of your fillets, chop up all of your accouterments.
- When everything is ready, microwave your tortillas for about 30 seconds on high, completely covered in paper towel or a clean dishtowel.
- Make a taco building buffet: add your fish, a little queso, your veggies, a pinch of cilantro, and then salsa and/or guac. Use the lime wedges to give your taco a little extra kick of citrus!


