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Chipotle Lime Salmon Tacos with Corn Avocado Peach Salsa & Cilantro Yogurt Sauce

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
Enjoy flavorful salmon tacos topped with fresh fruit salsa and a spicy cilantro yogurt sauce for a vibrant, healthy meal.

Ingredients

For the salmon:

  • 1 pound salmon, cut into 1 inch cubes and skin removed
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • ½ lime juice
  • 1.5 tablespoons brown sugar (or sub coconut sugar)
  • ¾ teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • ¾ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • to taste Freshly ground black pepper

For the avocado peach salsa:

  • 1 medium ripe but still slightly firm peach, diced
  • 1 large ripe but still slightly firm avocado, diced
  • 1 ear large ear corn, kernels cut off (about ¾ cup corn)
  • 2 tablespoons finely diced red onion
  • ½ jalapeño seeded and diced (reserve other half for slicing and garnishing)
  • 1 tablespoon finely diced cilantro
  • ½ small lime juiced

Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

For the sauce:

  • Spicy cilantro yogurt sauce Spicy cilantro yogurt sauce

For serving:

  • 8 soft corn tortillas
  • extra thinly sliced jalapenos
  • extra cilantro
  • shredded red cabbage

Instructions 

  • Make your cilantro yogurt sauce. Set aside in the fridge.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Toss salmon with seasonings and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • Mix all salsa ingredients in a bowl and refrigerate until ready.
  • Char tortillas if desired, then assemble tacos with salmon, cabbage, salsa, jalapeños, and drizzle with sauce. Garnish with extra cilantro and jalapeños.

Notes

For best flavor, let the salmon marinate briefly before baking.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Salmon