Baja-Style Fish Tacos
By Traeger Kitchen
13 Reviews
You don't have to be on the beach for tasty fish tacos. We've put the Traeger twist on them for a more flavorful finish.
Prep Time
10 Min
Cook Time
20 Min
Pellets
Apple
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
Fish
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 Tablespoon
- dijon mustard
- 1/2 Teaspoon
- kosher salt
- 1/2 Teaspoon
- freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 Cup
- olive oil or vegetable oil
- 2
- garlic cloves, minced
main
- 1 Pound
- skinless white fish such as cod, monkfish or halibut
- To Taste
- Traeger Veggie Rub
For Serving
- 8
- corn tortillas, 6"
- shredded cabbage
- red onion, diced
- Fresh cilantro leaves
- pickled jalapeño slices
- diced avocado
- pico de gallo or salsa
- Sour cream or crema
- As Needed
- diced red onion
- As Needed
- cilantro leaves
- 8
- Lime wedges
Units of Measurement:
Steps
- Step 1 - Make the marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together the lime juice, mustard, salt, and pepper. While whisking, slowly stream in the oil until emulsified, then whisk in the garlic. - Ingredients- Juice of 1 lime 
- 2 Tablespoon dijon mustard 
- 1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt 
- 1/2 Teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 
- 1/2 Cup olive oil or vegetable oil 
- 2 garlic cloves, minced 
 
- Step 2 - Place the fish in a resealable bag. Pour the marinade into the bag, turning to coat the fish evenly. Refrigerate for 1 hour. - Ingredients- 1 Pound skinless white fish such as cod, monkfish or halibut 
 
- Step 3 - When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 400℉ and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes. - 400 ˚F / 204 ˚C 
- Step 4 - Remove the fish from the marinade and pat dry with paper towels. Discard the marinade. Season the fish generously on both sides with Traeger Veggie Rub. - Ingredients- To Taste Traeger Veggie Rub 
 
- Step 5 - Arrange the fish directly on the grill grates. Close the lid and cook until the fish is opaque and flakes easily when nudged with a fork, 10-15 minutes (no need to flip the fish). During the last 5 minutes of cooking, place the corn tortillas on the grill to warm. - 00:15 - 400 ˚F / 204 ˚C - Ingredients- 8 corn tortillas, 6" 
 
- Step 6 - Transfer the fish to a cutting board and cut into bite-sized pieces. 
- Step 7 - Arrange the fish, warm tortillas, cabbage, red onion, cilantro, pickled jalapeño, avocado, pico de gallo, sour cream, and lime wedges on a large platter. Serve immediately. Enjoy! - Ingredients- shredded cabbage 
- red onion, diced 
- Fresh cilantro leaves 
- pickled jalapeño slices 
- diced avocado 
- pico de gallo or salsa 
- Sour cream or crema 
 
- Step 8 - Meanwhile, warm the tortillas on the Traeger for about 5 minutes. Arrange the fish, tortillas and suggested accompaniments on a large platter. Garnish with the reserved lime wedges. Serve immediately. - Ingredients- As Needed shredded cabbage 
- As Needed diced red onion 
- As Needed cilantro leaves 
- As Needed pickled jalapeño slices 
- As Needed diced avocado 
- As Needed pico de gallo or salsa 
- As Needed Sour cream or crema 
- 8 Lime wedges 
 
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