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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 550
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

For the avocado peach salsa:

  • 1 medium ripe but still slightly firm peach, diced
  • 1 ripe large avocado, diced
  • 1 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 juice

Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

For the sauce:

  • Spicy cilantro yogurt sauce

For serving:

  • 8 soft corn tortillas Tortillas
  • Extra thinly sliced jalapenos

Instructions 

  • Make your cilantro yogurt sauce. Set aside in the fridge until ready.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix salmon with oil, lime zest, lime juice, sugar, spices, salt, and pepper; bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • Combine all salsa ingredients in a bowl; chill until serving.
  • Char tortillas if desired, then assemble tacos with salmon, cabbage, salsa, jalapeños, and sauce. Garnish with cilantro and sliced jalapeños.

Notes

For best flavor, let the salmon marinate briefly before baking.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Salmon