Jamaican Me Nuts Mahi Mahi Tacos With Tropical Fruit Salsa Recipes

FISH TACOS WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA

Steps:

• Make fruit salsa first.
• In a large bowl, mix the jalapeno jelly, lime juice, and oil. Chop, dice, mince all fresh fruit, onion, jalapeno, and cilantro and put into the same large bowl. Stir gently and refrigerate until ready to eat.
• Next make sauce:
• Place all ingredients into a medium bowl and stir to blend. Place in refrigerator to chill.
• Both fruit salsa and sauce can be made ahead.
• Place fish on large platter and drizzle with lemon or lime juice. Sprinkle with taco seasoning.
• Place flour tortillas in foil and warm in the oven at 350 deg. for 10 minute.
• Either on the stove top or BBQ, cook the fish until it flakes.
• Fill tortillas with chunks of fish, cabbage, toppings, sauce and top with fruit salsa.
• Enjoy and eat quickly.

SPICY TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA

Steps:

• Combine fruits in a large bowl.
• In a small bowl, mix together the orange and lime juices and oil. Drizzle over the fruits and toss gently to mix well.
• Allow to sit for 2 hours. Just before serving, add the pomegranate arils and toss well. Garnish with the cilantro.

CILANTRO-LIME MAHI MAHI TACOS

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine 3 tablespoons lime juice, water, 1 tablespoons cilantro, garlic, cumin and cayenne. Add fish, seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate, turning once, 1 hour.
• In a bowl, combine vinegar, oil, 2 teaspoons honey, 1/4 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Add cabbage; toss well.
• In another bowl, combine sour cream, 1 tablespoons lime juice, zest, 3/4 teaspoons honey and 1/2 teaspoons salt.
• Heat grill. Remove fish from marinade; season with remaining 1/2 teaspoons salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Grill, turning once, until just cooked through and lightly charred, 4 minutes per side.
• Transfer fish to a cutting board and coarsely chop.
• Grill tortillas, turning once, 30 seconds per side. Divide fish, slaw and avocado among tortillas, then top with sour cream mixture. Garnish with lime juice and extra cilantro, if desired.

JAMAICAN-ME-NUTS! MAHI-MAHI TACOS WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA

Steps:

• Brush fillets with canola oil and sprinkle evenly both sides, with jerk rub seasoning.
• *Use 1 teaspoons seasoning per side per each fillet. More or less to taste.
• Rub into fish evenly to coat.
• Place fillets on hot grill and grill 3-5 minutes per side or til done and flakes easily with a fork.
• Warm tortillas on grill.
• Cut fillets into chunks, or coarsely shred with a fork.
• Divide fish evenly onto 8 warmed tortillas.
• Top each with fruit salsa, a slice of avocado, shredded cabbage, jicama, and top with lime sour cream.
• Lime sour cream:.
• Mix sour cream, lime juice and zest in small bowl.
• Garnish with additional cilantro if desired.
• *Note: If scotch bonnet or habanero peppers are too hot for your tastebuds, a red jalapeno can be substituted! They are actually quite mild.
• Enjoy!
• Serves 4, two tacos apiece!
• The seasoning is: Dry Jerk Seasoning by susie cooks, recipe #229443.