Mahi Mango Tostadas
Recipe
Mahi Mango Tostadas
Times
- Prep Time : 30 minutes min
- Cook Time : 5 minutes min
- Ready Time : 35 min
Servings
Ingredients
- For the cream:
- 3 cloves of garlic, finely minced
- 2 chipotle chilies en adobo, seeded and chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon adobo sauce from can of chipotle chilies
- 2 lemons, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
- 8 ounces 2% fat strained Greek yogurt
- For the salsa:
- 2 mangos, peeled, pitted and diced (about 1 1/2 cup)
- 6 scallions, thinly sliced (white and light green parts only)
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1 tablespoon cumin powder
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 pound mahi mahi (or other firm white fish, 1 1/2 inch thick) at room temperature
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
- Additional Ingredients:
- 4 tostada shells
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
Directions
- To make the cream: combine garlic, chipotle chilies, adobo sauce, juice from 1 lemon and cumin powder in a food processor. Blend to form a smooth paste. Add yogurt and pulse until thoroughly combined. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- For the salsa, combine mango, scallions, cilantro, orange juice and salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Stir well. Just before serving, gently fold in avocado.
- In a small mixing bowl, combine cumin, chili powder and salt and pepper. Brush fish with 1/2 tablespoon olive oil and coat with spice mixture. Let stand for 15 minutes.
- Lightly brush grill pan or cast iron skillet with remaining olive oil and heat over high flame. Cook fish, turning once, 3 minutes per side for medium rare (or 4 1/2 minutes per side for medium). Remove from heat and slice into 1/2-inch thick pieces.
- To assemble tostadas, arrange shredded lettuce and cubes of fish over tostada on a plate. Top with 3 generous tablespoons of salsa and spoon cream liberally over the salsa. Serve with lemon wedge.
Source: © 2008 National Mango Board
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