Crusted Tofu or Fish Tacos Recipe
Serves: 4
Prep Time: 15minutes
Cook Time: 10-15 minutes
INGREDIENTS
- Extra Firm Tofu (10-12 oz package; I prefer Hodu brand) OR fish of your choice (salmon, mahi mahi, snapper)
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 8 small tortillas (corn or whole wheat)
- Avocado (one medium), sliced
- Summer Peach and Corn Salsa
- 2 peaches or nectarines (plums, strawberries, other summer fruit works too)
- ½ cob of fresh corn (about ½ cup), raw
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
- ¼ cup onion (can used pickled onion)
- ½ teaspoon finely chopped jalapeno pepper
- 2 Tablespoons chopped red pepper
- Salt to taste (about 1/8 teaspoon)
- Lemon or lime juice (about 1 teaspoon)
DIRECTIONS
Tofu/Fish
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- Mix all spices together in small bowl.
- Slice tofu into rectangular slices (about ¼ inch thick by 3 inches long). For fish, make sure bones removed/cut into fillets.
- Rub spice mixture on tofu or fish
- Cook in preheated oven for 15 minutes for tofu (turning ½ way through) or until crispy and about 8-10 minutes for fish (Checking so just cooked—so flakes but not dry)
- Serve tofu or fish in tortilla with sliced avocado and fresh peach/corn salsa
Peach/Corn Salsa
- Chop peaches/fruit into bite size, uniform pieces and add to bowl
- Cut corn off the cob (or use frozen if desired) and add to bowl
- Add cilantro, onions, jalapeno, red pepper, salt, and lemon or lime juice to bowl and stir well.