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Fish Taco Cole Slaw Recipe

This fish taco cole slaw recipe is a must-have for a fun Taco Tuesday with friends. Enjoy this recipe with your fish tacos to have a healthy and fulfilling twist on tacos.

Fish tacos are a fun way to create a taco, especially for those who want a more nutritious meal, so this is one you’re going to want to share with your friends and family at your next gathering!  

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Why you’ll love this recipe

This recipe just requires a few simple ingredients to make, and it’s ready to eat after just a few minutes of prep! Plus, it has ZERO points, making it the perfect side to include when you’re wanting to be sparing with your daily points allowance.

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Fish Taco Cole Slaw Recipe photographed from above

Ingredients for this recipe

Red cabbage: For the slaw.
Carrots: Add a nice sweetness.
Cilantro: For a kick of flavor. 
Scallions: Pair beautifully in a cole slaw.
Plain or Greek yogurt: The base of the dressing.
Lime juice: Adds a tart kick to the dressing.
Adobo powder: For seasoning the dressing.
Tajin: For seasoning the dressing.

Fish Taco Cole Slaw ingredients

How to make fish taco cole slaw

mixing the ingredients together

Step 1: In a small bowl whisk together yogurt, lime juice, adobo powder, and tajin – set aside.

vegetables collected together

Step 2: In a large bowl combine cabbage, carrots, cilantro, and scallions 

adding dressing to the vegetables

Step 3: Pour in dressing and toss to coat. Serve and enjoy! 

What to serve with fish taco cole slaw 

You can probably tell by the name that this recipe has been created to pair beautifully with fish tacos. This is The Best Fish Taco Recipe to make for this cole slaw. You can also enjoy it with this Low Carb Fish Taco Bowl. For those on their Weight Watchers journey, try out this Weight Watchers Fish Tacos recipe for this cole slaw. And while you’re at it, why not create The Best Rice for Fish Tacos and pair all of it together for a fun Taco Tuesday?

Common Questions

What is a fish taco cole slaw?

Fish taco cole slaw is a type of cole slaw that is commonly served as a topping or side dish with fish tacos. The slaw adds a refreshing and crunchy contrast to the flavors and textures of the fish and other taco ingredients.

Fish Taco Cole Slaw Recipe photographed close up

Storage suggestions

If you have leftover cole slaw, be sure to store it for up to 4 days in an airtight container in the fridge for optimal freshness.

Fish Taco Cole Slaw Recipe photographed from above

Fish Taco Cole Slaw Recipe

Yield: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

This fish taco cole slaw recipe is a must-have for a fun Taco Tuesday with friends. Enjoy this recipe for a healthy twist on tacos.

Ingredients

  • Salad:
  • 2 cups Red cabbage, sliced thin
  • ¾ cup Carrot sticks
  • ⅓ cup Cilantro, chopped
  • 4 Scallions, sliced
  • Dressing:
  • ⅓ cup Plain or Greek yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons Lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Adobo powder
  • 1 teaspoon Tajin

Instructions

    Step 1: In a small bowl whisk together yogurt, lime juice, adobo powder, and tajin - set aside.
    Step 2: In a large bowl combine cabbage, carrots, cilantro, and scallions
    Step 3: Pour in dressing and toss to coat. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information
Yield 4 Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving Calories 51Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 1mgSodium 239mgCarbohydrates 10gFiber 3gSugar 5gProtein 4g

As with any of our recipes, carb counts, calorie counts, WW points and nutritional information varies greatly. As a result, your nutritional content depends on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish. The auto-calculation is just an automated estimate and should NOT be used for specific dietary needs.

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