Icelandic Fish Tacos (Íslensk fiskataco)

Íslensk fiskataco, or Icelandic Fish Tacos, are a delicious and unique twist on the traditional taco. This recipe combines fresh Icelandic fish with flavorful toppings and a zesty sauce, creating a meal that is sure to impress.

Icelandic Fish Tacos (Íslensk fiskataco)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh Icelandic cod fillets
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Lime wedges

Instructions

  1. In a shallow dish, combine the flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Dredge the cod fillets in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the cod fillets for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden and cooked through.
  4. Warm the tortillas in a separate skillet or in the oven.
  5. Assemble the tacos by placing a piece of cooked cod on each tortilla and topping with shredded cabbage, diced tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and avocado slices.
  6. Serve the fish tacos with lime wedges and your favorite sauce.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
30g
Fat
10g

Supplies

Skillet Shallow dish Knife Cutting board

Tools

Spatula Tongs

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestions: Serve the Icelandic fish tacos with a side of Icelandic potato salad and a cold glass of skyr smoothie.

Tips & tricks

Tips: For an extra kick of flavor, drizzle the tacos with a creamy dill sauce or a spicy aioli.

Cost

$20