Description
Make the best Jerk Salmon Tacos with your choice of Avocado Cilantro Lime Sauce or Green Goddess Sauce for a delicious, new Taco Tuesday meal!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb. wild-caught Sockeye salmon (or regular salmon fillets)
- 2 Tbsps extra virgin olive oil
- 1–2 Tbsps homemade jerk dry rub seasoning
- 6 soft flour or corn tortillas
- Herb roasted tomatoes
- 2 cups chopped red cabbage
- 1/2 red onion, chopped (optional)
- 2 jalapeños, roasted
- Pineapple chunks, roasted or charred
- 1 ripe Haas avocado, peeled and pitted
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, stems removed
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 lime, freshly-squeezed
- 3–4 Tbsps water
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 1 cup vegan mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup chopped kale
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, freshly-squeezed
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 jalapeño, chopped
- 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 Tbsp water or almond milk
Instructions
- Roast Veggies: Roast the tomatoes, jalapeños, and pineapple chunks in the oven.
- Prepare Salmon: Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Coat the patted dry salmon with olive oil and jerk seasoning. Roast on the top rack for 15-20 minutes until it flakes apart. Shred the salmon using two forks.
- Avocado Cilantro Lime Sauce: Blend avocado, cilantro, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 garlic clove, lime juice, water, and salt in a food processor until smooth.
- Green Goddess Sauce: Blend vegan mayonnaise, kale, 1/4 cup olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, 2 garlic cloves, chopped jalapeño, apple cider vinegar, and water/almond milk until creamy.
- Warm Tortillas: Toast tortillas in a 350°F oven for 2 minutes or char them over a gas burner until lightly browned.
- Assembly: Fill charred tortillas with chopped cabbage, roasted tomatoes, jalapeños, onions, shredded jerk salmon, and pineapple chunks. Garnish with your chosen sauce.
Notes
Storage: Store leftover ingredients in a sealed container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days. Make Ahead: All components except tortillas can be meal-prepped. Gluten-Free: Use quinoa or chickpea flour tortillas.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480 kcal
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 850 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 22 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 28 g
- Fiber: 7 g
- Protein: 32 g
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
Keywords: jerk salmon, tacos, avocado cilantro lime sauce, green goddess sauce, seafood tacos, dinner
