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Catfish Tacos with Tomato and Avocado Salsa
Ingredients
- 1 cup chopped plum tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped peeled avocado
- 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 3 tablespoons chopped green onion
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 3 teaspoons minced jalapeño chilies with seeds
- 1 pound catfish fillets
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 5- to 6-inch corn or flour tortillas
- 2 cups thinly sliced curly leaf lettuce
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Steps
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix tomatoes, avocado, 2 tablespoons lime juice, onion, cilantro, and 2 teaspoons jalapeños in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
- Place fish in single layer on small rimmed baking sheet. Mix garlic, 3 tablespoons lime juice, and 1 teaspoon jalapeños in another small bowl. Drizzle half of lime juice mixture over fish; reserve remainder. Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper; let stand 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, wrap tortillas in foil, enclosing completely. Place in oven until heated through, about 15 minutes.
- Preheat broiler. Broil fish just until opaque in center, about 6 minutes. Cut fish into 1-inch pieces. Top each tortilla with 1/2 cup lettuce, then fish pieces. Drizzle with reserved lime juice mixture. Spoon salsa over; sprinkle with cheese.
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