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Blackened Fish Taco Bowls

Blackened Fish Taco Bowls


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  • Author: Maya
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Enjoy flavorful Blackened Fish Taco Bowls packed with fresh ingredients. Try this easy recipe today and savor every bite!


Ingredients

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  • 4 fillets of white fish (tilapia, cod, or mahi-mahi)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 2 cups cooked white or brown rice (or cauliflower rice for a low-carb option)
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce or cabbage (green or purple)
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn (fresh, canned, or grilled)
  • 1 avocado, sliced or mashed
  • ½ cup pico de gallo or diced tomatoes
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup crumbled cotija or feta cheese (optional)
  • Lime wedges for serving
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Prepare the spice blend by mixing all spices together in a bowl.
  2. Season fish fillets with olive oil and coat evenly with the spice blend; drizzle lime juice on top.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the seasoned fillets for about 3-4 minutes per side until blackened and flaky.
  4. Whisk together creamy sauce ingredients until smooth.
  5. Assemble the bowls by layering rice first, followed by veggies and one blackened fish fillet on top.
  6. Add avocado slices, pico de gallo, cilantro, and drizzle with creamy sauce before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 67g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg