How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Naked Fish Tacos?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup coleslaw mix, 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, 1 green onion, sliced, 1 teaspoon chopped seeded jalapeno pepper, and more.

Is Naked Fish Tacos suitable as seafood?

Yes, Naked Fish Tacos falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Naked Fish Tacos?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Naked Fish Tacos Recipe

Name: Naked Fish Tacos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup coleslaw mix; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 green onion, sliced; 1 teaspoon chopped seeded jalapeno pepper; 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided; 2 teaspoons lime juice; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided; 1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided; 2 tilapia fillets (6 ounces each); 1/2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced

Try this homemade Naked Fish Tacos recipe the whole family will love. Made with coleslaw mix, fresh cilantro, green onion and pepper. Easy step-by-step …

This Naked Fish Tacos relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as coleslaw mix, chopped fresh cilantro, green onion, sliced and canola oil, divided. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 61 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

My Personal Notes

Saved locally in your browser — visible only to you.

Naked Fish Tacos

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions