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Simple Fish Taco 


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This recipe contains:

Fat:
No more than 15g

Saturated Fat:
No more than 5g

Cholesterol:
No more than 300 mg

Sodium:
No more than 1000 mg

Carbohydrates:
No more than 50g

Total Sugars:
No more than 25g total sugars; limit to 35g in desserts
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This recipe contains:

Carbohydrates:
No more than 45g Total Sugars:
No more than 25g total sugars; limit to 35g in desserts
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This recipe contains:

Fiber:
At least 3g
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Calcium:
At least 50 mg
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This recipe requires 30 minutes or less for complete preparation.

Serves: 6 person(s)

Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cooking Time: 5 mins

A lighter fish taco, supplying one veggie serving.

Ingredients:

1/2 cup nonfat sour cream

1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise

1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1 package (1¼ oz) taco seasoning, divided

0.45 kg cod or white fish fillets (4 total), cut into 1-inch pieces

1 Tbsp vegetable oil

2 Tbsp lemon juice

2 cup shredded red and green cabbage

2 cup diced tomato

12 whole-wheat tortillas (6-inch), warmed


Directions:

In a small bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, cilantro, and 2 tablespoons seasoning mix.

In medium bowl, combine cod, vegetable oil, lemon juice, and remaining seasoning mix; pour into large skillet. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium-high heat for 4 to 5 minutes, or until cod flakes easily when tested with a fork.

Fill taco shells with fish mixture. Top with cabbage, tomato, sour cream mixture, lime juice, and taco sauce.

Variations:

Add a sprinkling of low-fat or nonfat grated cheese.

Serving suggestion is not included in the nutritional analysis.

Author:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC: Fruit & Veggies - More Matters

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NUTRITIONAL INFO 

(Per Serving)
Calories
364 cals
Kilojoules
1,524 kJ
Fat
11.0 g
Carbohydrates
44.0 g
Protein
21.4 g
Cholesterol
38.0 mg
Sodium
656 mg
Saturated Fat
4.0 g
Fiber
3.0 g
Calcium
55.0 mg
Total Sugars
3.0 g
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