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Sunshine Salmon Tacos with Avocado-Lime Crema

2023-10-27 - Written by: Juniper Berry

Sunshine Salmon Tacos with Avocado-Lime Crema

Bright, flavorful salmon tacos with a creamy avocado-lime topping. Perfect for a light and healthy weeknight dinner!

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound salmon fillet, skin removed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado, mashed
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Optional toppings: shredded cabbage, pico de gallo, sliced red onion

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, combine olive oil, cumin powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add salmon pieces and toss to coat.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the marinated salmon and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, or until cooked through and flaky.
  3. While the salmon is cooking, prepare the avocado-lime crema. In a small bowl, combine mashed avocado, lime juice, cilantro, and salt. Mix well.
  4. Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
  5. To assemble tacos, fill each tortilla with cooked salmon and top with avocado-lime crema and desired toppings.