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Zesty Tilapia Tacos

Zesty Tilapia Tacos

with Fresh DIY salsa
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Calories
660 kcal
Protein
44g protein
Total
25 minutes
Difficulty
Medium
Allergens:
  • Tilapia
  • Sulphites
  • Wheat
  • Milk
  • Milk
  • Soy
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Sesame
  • Triticale
  • Peanuts
  • Tree nuts
  • Wheat
  • Mustard
  • Sulphites
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

300 g

Tilapia

(Contains: Tilapia)

6 unit(s)

Flour Tortillas

(Contains: Sulphites, Wheat May be present: Milk, Soy)

8 g

Mexican Seasoning

(May be present: Sesame, Triticale, Peanuts, Tree nuts, Wheat, Mustard, Sulphites, Milk, Soy)

1 unit(s)

Lime

1 unit(s)

Tomato

¼ cup

Feta Cheese, crumbled

(Contains: Milk)

7 g

Cilantro

1 unit(s)

Shallot

1 unit(s)

Sour Cream

(Contains: Milk May be present: Milk)

1 unit(s)

Green Bell Pepper

Not included in your delivery

0.06 tsp

Salt*

0.06 tsp

Pepper*

½ tsp

Sugar*

2 tbsp

Oil*

Calories660 kcal
Fat27 g
Saturated Fat8 g
Carbohydrate66 g
Sugar14 g
Dietary Fiber6 g
Protein44 g
Cholesterol95 mg
Sodium1110 mg
Trans Fat0.1 g
Potassium1200 mg
Calcium300 mg
Iron5.5 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Zester
Medium Bowl
Measuring Spoons
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Prep
1
  • Before starting, wash and dry all produce.
  • Zest, then juice half the lime. Cut remaining lime into wedges.
  • Cut tomato into 1/4-inch pieces.
  • Peel, then mince shallot.
  • Core, then cut pepper into 1/4-inch slices.
  • Roughly chop cilantro.
  • Pat tilapia dry with paper towels, then season with Mexican Seasoning and salt.
Make pico de gallo
2
  • To a medium bowl, add tomatoes, shallots, cilantro, lime zest, 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) lime juice, 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil and 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) sugar.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine. Set aside.
Cook peppers
3
  • Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high.
  • When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then peppers.
  • Cook for 3-4 min, stirring often, until tender-crisp. Season with salt and pepper. 
  • Transfer peppers to a plate. Set aside.
Cook tilapia
4
  • Reheat the same pan over medium-high. 
  • When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then tilapia.
  • Pan-fry for 3-5 min per side, until golden and cooked through.**
  • When tilapia is done, using two forks, break up into large flakes.
Warm tortillas
5
  • Wrap tortillas in paper towels.
  • Microwave until warm and flexible, 1 min. (TIP: You can skip this step if you don't want to warm tortillas.)
Finish and serve
6
  • Divide tortillas between plates.
  • Top with tilapia, peppers, salsa and feta.
  • Dollop sour cream over top.
  • Squeeze a lime wedge over top. 

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavor: Many enjoyed the fresh DIY salsa and Mexican-spiced tilapia, though some found the dish a bit bland or lacking in wow factor.
  • Ease of prep: Customers appreciated how quick and simple this recipe was to prepare, with easy-to-cook tilapia and a straightforward assembly process.
  • Suggestions: Consider adding a crunchy element like slaw or raw peppers, and including guacamole to elevate the dish's flavor and texture.
  • Portions: Some felt there wasn't enough filling, salsa, sour cream, or feta for the number of tortillas provided.
  • Fish options: Several customers suggested trying other white fish varieties like haddock, cod, or sole instead of tilapia for better flavor.
AI-generated from customer reviews
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