Meal Kit

Fried Jalapeño and Salmon Tacos

with cabbage slaw

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Spicy

Cook Within: 3 days

Contains: Fish (Salmon), Eggs, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • Info
    9 oz. Salmon
  • Info
    6 Small Flour Tortillas
  • 3 oz. Shredded Red Cabbage
  • 1 Lime
  • 1 Jalapeno Pepper
  • 1 oz. Hot Jalapeno Jelly
  • Info
    0.84 oz. Mayonnaise
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
  • Info
    ¼ oz. Flour
  • 1 tsp. Chile and Cumin Rub
Contains: Sulfites
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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    810
  • Carbohydrates
    59g
  • Net Carbs
    55g
  • Fat
    51g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Sodium
    1240mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 2 Medium Non-Stick Pans
  • 2 Mixing Bowls

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Stem and tear cilantro leaves.

    Halve lime. Cut one half into wedges and juice the other half.

    Slice jalapeño into thin rounds. Wash hands and cutting board after working with jalapeño.

  2. 2

    Fry the Jalapeños

    Line a plate with a paper towel.

    In a mixing bowl, combine flour and jalapeños and toss until lightly coated.

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 Tbsp. olive oil. Add jalapeños (to taste) to hot pan and stir occasionally until browned, 2-3 minutes.

    Remove from burner. Transfer to towel-lined plate.

  3. 3

    Cook the Salmon

    Pat salmon dry and season flesh side with chile and cumin rub and 1/4 tsp. salt.

    Place another medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add salmon, skin-side up, to hot pan and sear until golden-brown and salmon reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-4 minutes per side.

    Remove from burner.

    Remove skin and flake salmon. Add jalapeño jelly (to taste) and stir until salmon is evenly coated. Salmon will be hot! Use a utensil.

    While salmon cooks, continue recipe.

  4. 4

    Make the Slaw

    In another mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, 1 Tbsp. lime juice, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Add cabbage and toss until fully coated. Set aside.

  5. 5

    Warm Tortillas and Finish Dish

    Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30-60 seconds.

    If tortillas come folded, keep folded.

    Carefully remove from microwave.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, filling tortillas with salmon and topping with slaw, cilantro, and fried jalapeños (to taste). Squeeze lime wedges over to taste. Bon appétit!

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