Roasted Sheet Pan Fish Tacos

Roasted Sheet Pan Fish Tacos

Sheet Pan Fish Tacos

This Baja California staple is made simple with a cooling rack and a baking sheet.

Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Mexican
Keyword chili powder, corn, corn tortillas, fish, panko, pumpkin seeds, tacos
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Author Déja Todman

Ingredients

  • 12 taco-size corn tortillas
  • 4 skinless mild fish fillets pin bones removed
  • 4 ears of corn husked
  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin seeds
  • 1 1/2 cups panko
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise divided
  • 3 teaspoons chili powder divided
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt divided
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper divided
  • 2 large eggs
  • Nonstick vegetable cooking spray
  • Shredded green cabbage sliced avocado, cilantro leaves with tender stems, pickled jalapeño slices, hot sauce, and lime wedges (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a food processor, pulse the pumpkin seeds until fine crumbs. Mix with panko, salt, and pepper, and toss on a baking sheet. Roast for 10-12 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  3. Slice each piece of fish into strips. Spray the wire rack with cooking spray and set in the sheet pan.
  4. Next, whisk the mayonnaise, eggs, chili powder, salt, and pepper together until smooth.
  5. Dip each piece of fish in the mayo mix then coat evenly in the pumpkin-seed panko mixture.
  6. Spread in a single layer on the rack.
  7. Next, brush the corn with the rest of the mayonnaise then sprinkle with the chili powder, salt, and pepper. Place on another baking sheet.
  8. Roast the fish for 18-20 minutes on the upper rack of the oven. Roast the corn for 20-22 minutes on the lower rack.
  9. Warm your tortillas.
  10. Fill tortillas with fish pieces and any toppings your heart desires. Serve alongside corn.
  11. Enjoy! 😀
 

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