Dinner for 3

Fish Tacos with Lime Salsa

Name: Fish Tacos with Lime Salsa
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sour cream; 1 tbsp lime juice; 2 large tomatoes; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 cup red onion; 1 jalapeno; 2 tbsp fresh cilantro; 1 lime; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tsp onion powder; 1/2 tsp chili powder; 1/2 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp ground black pepper; 1 lb white fish fillets; 8 corn tortillas; 1 1/2 cup cabbage

$24.86for 440 minServes 3

Seasoned white fish bakes until flaky, then fills warm corn tortillas with cabbage, creamy lime sauce, and fresh tomato salsa.

Photo: curiouscuisiniere.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Sour cream, 4.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.60Typical price
	Juice, 0.5 oz$0.04/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.02Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.8 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.8 lb	$1.55Typical price
	Red onions, 0.15 lb$1.49/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.23Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 1$0.60 each typical	1	$0.60Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.09Typical price
	Lemons and limes, 1$0.60 each typical	1	$0.60Typical price
	Tuna steak, 1 lb$11.99/lb typical	1 lb	$11.99Typical price
	Tortillas, 8$0.30 each typical	8	$2.40Typical price
	Cabbage, 0.35 lb$0.79/lb typical	0.35 lb	$0.26Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$18.65

Swaps

Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
Swap tortillas for pitaabout $0.25/each more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
3servings as written
$$$$typical cost tier

Mexican High-protein Dinners

Typical price

$6.22 per serving$24.86 for 4

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Ingredients

1/2 cup sour cream
1 tbsp lime juice
2 large tomatoes
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup red onion
1 jalapeno
2 tbsp fresh cilantro
1 lime
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1 lb white fish fillets
8 corn tortillas
1 1/2 cup cabbage

Steps

Chop the tomatoes, red onion, jalapeno, and cilantro, then mix them with lime juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt; chill for 10 minutes.
Heat the oven to 400 F and line a baking pan with foil.
Mix the cumin, onion powder, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, remaining salt, and pepper; rub the mixture over the fish.
Bake the fish on the pan for 12 to 15 minutes, until it flakes easily or reaches 145 F.
Stir the sour cream with 1 tablespoon lime juice, warm the tortillas in a dry skillet, and fill them with cabbage, fish, salsa, and sauce.

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