How to Throw the Best Fish Taco Party Ever

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Easy Fish Tacos
A fast and easy marinade, tangy pickled onions, and tender seared fillets make these fish tacos a weeknight favorite.
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Homemade Flour Tortillas
Follow this tortilla recipe to make tortillas that are perfectly fluffy, pliable, and elastic—ideal for making the best burritos you’ve ever had.
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Tomatillo Salsa Verde
Your guests deserve better than the jarred stuff. This tomatillo salsa is so easy: blitz tomatillos with chile, garlic, and onion. And plenty of cilantro.
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Sheet-Pan Crispy Fish Tacos with Chili-Roasted Corn
Pumpkin seed- and panko-crusted fish stays extra crispy when baked on a cooling rack set over a baking sheet, which allows air to circulate around the pieces.
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Buttermilk Fried Shrimp
Fried shrimp on a taco? Yes, please!
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Homemade Corn Tortillas
The double-flip method makes the tortillas puff beautifully once you get the rhythm.
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Creamy, Crunchy Cilantro-Lime Slaw
This cooling-but-spicy slaw is the ideal side for barbecue or any summer cookout food.
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Grilled Mahi-Mahi Tacos
A California classic, these tacos rely on a spicy boost from a paprika-oregano-garlic-thyme dry rub to set them apart.
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Old Bay–Spiced Fish Sticks With Creamy Celery Root and Carrot Slaw
Wedge these fish sticks into a fresh tortilla, pile the slaw on top, and call yourself the taco king.
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Perfect Fish Tacos
When we use the word "perfect," we're not messing around. These centerpiece red snapper filets are delicate, full of spice, and yes, we'll say it: perfect. Truly, it’s one of our favorite taco recipes.
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Lime-Pickled Red Onion
No fish taco is complete without these tart and tangy quick pickles.
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Pan-Roasted Salmon With Grapefruit-Cabbage Slaw
Sure this recipe is for pan-seared fish and an easy side, but grab some fresh tortillas and break that fish into large chunks after cooking and you have the makings for a great taco.
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Grilled Fish Tacos
These tacos incorporate elements from many different Yucatán grill masters. The preparation may look complicated, but it's actually pretty easy—because your guests assemble the tacos themselves.
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Lime And Chilli Fish Tacos
Coriander-tofu mayonnaise and pickled jalapeños set these white-fish tacos apart.
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Mexican Crema
Lime juice thins out Mexican sour cream to make this essential sauce even saucier.
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Snap Pea and Cabbage Slaw
We love the way this red cabbage and sweet snap pea slaw plays on a fried fish taco.
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Tequila-Lime Mahi Mahi Tacos
In this recipe, mild mahi mahi takes on the flavors of a zesty marinade.
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Creamy Black Bean Spread
This black bean spread gets a hint of unexpected sweetness from the ground fennel seeds. Try the spread as a base for tacos or alongside, with chips for dipping.
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Mahi Mahi Fish Tacos with Chipotle Slaw and Roasted Pineapple Sauce
Remember this roasted-pineapple sauce recipe, you're going to want to use it on grilled chicken, pork, and fish for years to come.
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Mexican Ceviche Tacos
Marinating the fish in lemon and lime juices "cooks" it while it sits in the fridge, but don't leave the fish in the marinade longer than six hours or it may become tough.
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Spiced Salmon Kebabs
Swipe this cumin-and-oregano grilled salmon right off the skewers and onto a tortilla for the easiest taco assembly ever.
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Shrimp-Salad Tostadas with Tomatoes and Cucumber
No one ever said no to a crunchy shrimp tostada—even at a taco party.
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Quinoa-Batter Fish Fry
Quinoa flour makes for a tempura-like batter that's superbly crunchy and totally gluten-free.
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Chopped Fried-Fish Tacos (Tacos de Salpicón de Pescado)
Take fried fish, break it up, and douse it with lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, chiles, and cilantro, and you have an incredible jumble of textures and flavors.
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Cabbage and Jicama Slaw
Jicama adds juicy, refreshing crunch to this creamy green cabbage and cilantro slaw.

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