Dinner for 10
Blackened Fish Tacos with white fish (tilapia
$7.50for 425 minServes 10
Tilapia fillets cook in Cajun seasoning, then fill warm corn tortillas with avocado, cabbage, and tartar sauce.
Photo: foodiecrush.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | White fish (tilapia, 1.25 lb$6.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $8.74Typical price |
 | Tortillas, 18$0.30 each typical | 18 | $5.40Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes, 2.5$0.60 each typical | 2.5 | $1.50Typical price |
 | Avocados, 1$1.29 each typical | 1 | $1.29Typical price |
 | Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.02Typical price |
 | Cabbage, 0.45 lb$0.79/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $0.35Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $18.75 | ||
Swaps
- Swap white fish (tilapia for salmon filletsabout $3.00/lb more at typical prices
- Swap tortillas for pitaabout $0.25/each more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oilRelish, dressings, steak sauceSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinners
$1.87 per serving$7.50 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 whole tilapia fillets
- 2 1/2 tbsp mccormick perfect pinch cajun seasoning
- 18 small corn tortillas
- cooking spray or vegetable oil
- 1 lime (optional)
- 1/2 cup mccormick original tartar sauce for seafood
- 1 avocado
- 1 tbsp chopped cilantro leaves (optional)
- 1 lime
- 1 pinch kosher salt
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 1 lime
- 1 pinch kosher salt
Steps
- Mash the avocado with cilantro, lime juice, and salt in a small bowl.
- Toss the cabbage with lime juice and salt in another bowl.
- Coat both sides of the tilapia with the Cajun seasoning.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, add cooking oil, and cook the fish for 3 to 4 minutes per side until blackened and 145 F inside.
- Warm the tortillas in the skillet for 30 seconds per side.
- Fill the tortillas with fish, cabbage, avocado mixture, and tartar sauce.
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