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Salmon Tacos with Citrus Slaw and Sriracha Crema

Salmon Tacos with Citrus Slaw and Sriracha Crema

A bright, light taco that really highlights the delicious fish you cook on your grill.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Assembly Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course

Equipment

  • Smoker grill
  • a square of butcher or parchment paper

Ingredients
  

Grilled Salmon

  • 2 portions salmon you can easily adapt to use other fish or seafood
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • your favorite spicy seasoning like my Spicy Bloody Mary rub

Citrus Slaw

  • ¼ head green cabbage, chopped into small pieces
  • 2 tbsp thinly sliced red onion
  • 2 tbsp thinly sliced red bell pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh jalapeno, diced
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ¼ tsp honey

Sriracha Crema

  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup mayo
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • 4 tbsp sriracha
  • ¼ tsp honey
  • cilantro leaves for garnish
  • fresh tortillas

Instructions
 

Prepare Salmon

  • Preheat grill to 375°.
  • On a square of parchment or butcher paper, squeeze lime juice on salmon.
  • Season liberally with your selected spicy seasoning.
  • Place parchment and fish in grill and cook until it reaches an internal temperature of 130°.

Make Slaw

  • In a bowl, combine all ingredients.
  • Stir well and season to taste. Set aside.

Make Crema

  • In a bowl, combine all ingredients.
  • Stir well and season to taste. Set aside.

Assemble Tacos

  • Cook tortillas according to directions.
  • Assemble tacos by putting a tablespoon full of crema on each tortilla.
  • Top with a handful of slaw.
  • Add about 1/2 a cup of cooked salmon (flaked into chunks) per taco.
  • Top with a squeeze of lime and a few cilantro leaves, if desired
Keyword fish, fish taco, salmon, salmon taco, slaw, taco