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Crispy BBQ Salmon Tacos with Avocado Mango Salsa and Jalapeño Cream


  • Author: easymeal
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious tacos filled with crispy BBQ salmon, topped with refreshing avocado mango salsa and zesty jalapeño cream.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb salmon fillet
  • 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • Olive oil for grilling
  • 1 ripe mango, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 small jalapeño, minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt, to taste
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1 small jalapeño, minced
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • Salt and pepper, to taste


Instructions

  1. Marinate the salmon: Spread the BBQ sauce evenly on the salmon fillet and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  2. Make the salsa: Combine diced mango, avocado, red onion, minced jalapeño, lime juice, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Prepare the jalapeño cream: Mix sour cream (or Greek yogurt), minced jalapeño, lime juice, salt, and pepper in another bowl.
  4. Cook the salmon: Heat a grill or frying pan over medium-high heat, coat with olive oil, and cook the salmon skin-side down for 4-5 minutes on each side.
  5. Warm the tortillas: Toast tortillas on the grill for about 30 seconds on each side.
  6. Assemble the tacos: Flake salmon into bite-sized pieces, place on each tortilla, top with avocado mango salsa, and drizzle with jalapeño cream.

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 2 days. For freezing, wrap cooked salmon separately for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican