Air-Fried Coconut Crusted White Fish Tacos with Pineapple Salsa offer a delightful tropical twist on fish tacos. The white fish is coated in a crunchy coconut crust and air-fried, resulting in a light and crispy texture that pairs excellently with the tangy pineapple salsa. This flavorful combination creates a refreshing and enjoyable meal suitable for a casual summer gathering or a quick weeknight dinner, evoking the feeling of a beachside escape with every bite.
Ingredients
- 1 lb white fish fillets
- 1 cup coconut flakes
- 1 cup pineapple, diced
- 8 whole tortillas
- 1 whole avocado, sliced
- 1 whole lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 whole jalapeno, minced
- 1/2 cup red onion, diced
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a shallow dish, combine coconut flakes with a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Dredge each fish fillet in the coconut mixture, pressing gently to ensure adhesion.
- Place the coated fish fillets in the air fryer basket. Cook for 8-10 minutes or until the fish is cooked through and the coconut is golden brown.
- While the fish is cooking, prepare the pineapple salsa by combining the diced pineapple, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno, and red onion in a bowl. Mix well.
- Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side or until soft and pliable.
- To assemble, place a piece of coconut-crusted fish in each tortilla. Top with a generous spoonful of pineapple salsa and slices of avocado.
Keywords: Dinner, Tropical, Fish, Pineapple, Air Fryer
Spice Rack: Salt, Pepper
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