Crispy Snapper Tacos With Avocado And Tropical-Fruit Salsa

Serves: 2

Eloise Gerhold

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

42

Spice

54

Sweetness

52

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cups

Arugula

Directions:

1

Heat 6 cups oil in a deep large saucepan over moderately high heat until a deep-fat thermometer registers 375°F, then fry taco shells, 2 at a time, turning occasionally, until a shade darker, about 1 minute

2

Transfer to paper towels to drain and season with salt

3

Whisk together lime juice, 3 tablespoons oil, and salt and pepper to taste for dressing

4

Season fish with salt and pepper

5

Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté scallions, stirring, 1 minute

6

Add fish and sauté, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 3 minutes

7

Remove skillet from heat and gently toss fish with chipotles

8

Toss arugula with dressing and salt and pepper to taste

9

Fill taco shells with arugula, fish mixture, and salsa

10

Heat 6 cups oil in a deep large saucepan over moderately high heat until a deep-fat thermometer registers 375°F, then fry taco shells, 2 at a time, turning occasionally, until a shade darker, about 1 minute

11

Transfer to paper towels to drain and season with salt

12

Whisk together lime juice, 3 tablespoons oil, and salt and pepper to taste for dressing

13

Season fish with salt and pepper

14

Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté scallions, stirring, 1 minute

15

Add fish and sauté, stirring occasionally, until just cooked through, about 3 minutes

16

Remove skillet from heat and gently toss fish with chipotles

17

Toss arugula with dressing and salt and pepper to taste

18

Fill taco shells with arugula, fish mixture, and salsa