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These easy blackened fish tacos with crunchy red cabbage slaw come together in just 30 minutes. Perfectly spiced white fish, a sweet-tangy slaw, and creamy hot sauce mayo make the ultimate weeknight taco recipe.

Fish Tacos with Red Cabbage Slaw

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

Fish

  • 2-3 pieces white fish fillet cod, haddock or tilapia works great
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt & pepper

Red Cabbage Slaw

  • 3 cups diced red cabbage
  • cup diced jalapeño
  • cup diced red onion
  • ½ cup diced cilantro
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Maple syrup
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Salt & pepper
  • Taco shells
  • Mayo mixed with hot sauce
  • Jalapeños

Instructions

  • Assemble slaw ingredients in a large bowl; let sit in the fridge for 15 minutes (or longer!)
  • Prep your fish by patting it dry and rubbing with seasoning
  • Grill or pan fry fish for 3 minutes per side
  • Heat up tortilla shells
  • Assemble tacos and enjoy immediately!