Grilled Halibut Tacos With Guacamole Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Fresh halibut, steak or fillets - 4 pieces (6 to 8 ounces each)
 Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
 Ground black pepper1 To taste
 Haas avocados - 3 small to medium ripe, pitted and scooped from skins with a large spoon
 Cayenne pepper1/4 Teaspoon (The juice of 1 lemon)
 Plain yogurt1 Cup (16 tbs) (The juice of 1 lemon)
 Coarse salt1 Teaspoon (The juice of 1 lemon)
 Plum tomatoes2 (The juice of 1 lemon)
 Scallions2 (The juice of 1 lemon)
 Romaine lettuce - 1 heart
 Tortillas - 12 soft, 6-inch
 Salt To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat a grill pan or indoor grill to high setting or prepare outdoor grill.

MAKING
2. To prepare the halibut drizzle on both sides with olive oil to keep fish from sticking to the pan or grill and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
3. Grill fish for 5 to 6 minutes on each side, such that opaque.
4. Over the fish squeeze down lime juice and remove from the pan or grill.
5. With a fork, flake fish into large chunks.
6. In a blender or food processor process avocado, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, yogurt and salt such that smooth.
7. To a bowl add guacamole sauce and stir in diced tomatoes and chopped scallions.
8. Shred lettuce and keep aside.
9. Check for the fish, if it comes off the grill pan or grill, blister and heat soft taco wraps.
10. Assemble by piling some of the fish chunks into soft wraps and slather with guacamole sauce.

SERVING
11. Top with shredded lettuce and fold tacos over and serve.
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