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Spicy Chile Citrus Mahi-Mahi Tacos
with pineapple-orange salsa
Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.
Spice Level: Spicy
Cook Within: 3 days
Contains: Fish (Mahi Mahi), Milk
- Calorie-Conscious
- Fiber-Rich
- Pescatarian
- Protein-Packed
- Gluten-Smart
Chef
Meredith Hayden
Craving that summer feeling? So are we! That’s why we’re bringing Wishbone Kitchen’s summer-inspired meals to the menu so you can enjoy a bright, delicious dinner even if it’s still chilly outside.
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 12 oz. Mahi-Mahi Fillets
- 1 Navel Orange
- 3 oz. Shredded Red Cabbage
- 6 Small Corn Tortillas
- 1 Lime
- 2 oz. Pineapple Chunks
- 2 oz. Pico de Gallo Guacamole
- 1 Red Fresno Chile
- 1 oz. Chipotle Pesto
- 1 oz. Light Sour Cream
- 2 tsp. Fiesta Seasoning
- ¼ oz. Cilantro
Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories540
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Carbohydrates57g
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Net Carbs48g
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Fat18g
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Protein38g
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Sodium1090mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 2 Mixing Bowls
- 1 Microwave
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
Customize It Instructions
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If using antibiotic free chicken, pat dry. Cook until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes per side.
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If using salmon, pat dry. Add salmon, skin-side up first, and cook until salmon reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Halve lime. Juice one half; reserve remaining half.
Halve orange and juice one half. Peel and separate remaining half into sections.Tear cilantro leaves.Drain pineapple.Halve fresno lengthwise. Remove stem and seeds then slice thinly.Pat mahi-mahi dry. Season all over with a pinch of salt and fiesta seasoning. -
2 Make the Salsa and Crema
In a mixing bowl, add pineapple, orange segments, lime juice, cilantro, 1 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper, gently crushing fruit to combine. Set aside.
Want extra spice? Stir in half the fresno (to taste; reserve remaining for mahi-mahi sauce).In another mixing bowl, combine guacamole (to taste), sour cream, and a pinch of salt. Set aside. -
3 Cook the Mahi-Mahi
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add mahi-mahi to hot pan. Cook until mahi-mahi reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-4 minutes per side.
Fish thickness can vary; if you receive a thinner fillet, we recommend checking for doneness sooner.Add orange juice and 1 Tbsp. remaining fresno (to taste) and bring to a simmer.Once simmering, add pesto (to taste) and gently flip until coated. Remove from burner.Flake fish into 1-2" pieces and gently toss to coat in sauce. -
4 Heat Tortillas and Finish Dish
Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30-60 seconds.
Alternatively, heat tortillas directly over flame, 10-15 seconds per side, or place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high and heat tortillas, one at a time, in hot dry pan, 30-45 seconds per side.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, filling tortillas with cabbage, mahi-mahi and sauce, salsa (to taste), and crema (to taste). Squeeze remaining lime half over to taste. Bon appétit!
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