Baja Fish Tacos With Chipotle Cream Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 lime , juice of
1 lb fresh red snapper fillet, cut into 3 x 1 inch strips
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tbsp yellow cornmeal
1 tbsp chili powder
1 1/2 tsp crushed dried oregano leaves
1 tsp dried cumin powder
1/2 tsp salt
canola oil (for frying )
eight seven inch corn or flour tortilla, wrapped in foil in 250 degree oven
2 cups green cabbage, shredded
quartered lime
chipotle salsa
sliced avocado
chipotle cream
1/2 cup reduced- fat sour cream
2 chipotle chiles in adobo, minced
1/2 lime , juice of
1 dash sugar
salt

Directions:

Toss the snapper pieces in the fresh lime juice and marinate for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, combine the flour, cornmeal, chili powder, oregano, cumin and salt in large shallow bowl. Heat the oil to a depth of 1/2-inch in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat until a small amount of flour sizzles when flicked into the pan. Dredge the fish in flour mixture and fry in batches until golden and cooked through, about 7 to 10 minutes per batch. Drain on paper towels and keep warm in oven until ready to serve.
To serve, place two tortillas on each plate and divide the fish evenly down the middle fo each. Top with cabbage and drizzle with Chipotle Cream. Pass limes, salsa and avocado at the table.
Chipotle Cream Stir all ingredients together in a bowl and add salt to taste. Let stand at least 10 minutes to let flavors blend. (May be made up to 1 day ahead. Refrigerate until ready to serve.).

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	238.8 Kcal (1000 kJ)
Calories from fat	56.7 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.3g	10%
Cholesterol	54.51mg	18%
Sodium	587.94mg	24%
Potassium	691.05mg	15%
Total Carbs	17.8g	6%
Sugars	1.82g	7%
Dietary Fiber	4.22g	17%
Protein	28.4g	57%
Vitamin C	22.9mg	38%
Iron	2.3mg	13%
Calcium	123.2mg	12%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	103.78 Kcal (435 kJ)
Calories from fat	24.64 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	2.74g	10%
Cholesterol	23.69mg	18%
Sodium	255.53mg	24%
Potassium	300.34mg	15%
Total Carbs	7.74g	6%
Sugars	0.79g	7%
Dietary Fiber	1.84g	17%
Protein	12.34g	57%
Vitamin C	9.9mg	38%
Iron	1mg	13%
Calcium	53.5mg	12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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