Grilled Fish Tacos with Chili Lime Slaw – Seafood Dinner Recipes Made Simple
Grilled fish tacos, right off the grill, can make even a Tuesday night feel like a vacation. There’s something about flaky white fish, a quick char, and that bright crunch of lime-dressed slaw that just wakes up your whole plate. It’s simple, it’s fresh, and yeah—I’ll admit I’ve made it two nights in a row more than once. The best part? These tacos are forgiving. Didn’t measure that chili powder perfectly? No one’s noticing. Used store-bought slaw mix because you’re out of cabbage? Totally fine. The whole thing comes together in under 30 minutes, and it’s a weeknight win every time. We keep this one in heavy rotation during warmer months, usually with a squeeze of lime and whatever hot sauce is lingering in the fridge. And if you’re cooking for picky eaters or seafood skeptics, trust me—this one wins hearts. Crunchy, tangy, just enough spice to make things interesting.
- Time: 25 min
- Servings: 4
Source: Lila Cooks
Ingredients
- pound white fish , skinless and boneless
- tablespoon olive oil
- teaspoon chili powder
- teaspoon ground cumin
- teaspoon garlic powder
- teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- small corn tortillas
- cabbage, shredded
- mayonnaise
- tablespoons lime juice
- tablespoon honey
- teaspoon sriracha
- fresh cilantro, chopped
- red onion, thinly sliced
- Lime wedges, for serving