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Baja Fish Bowl with Cilantro Lime Rice

Baja Fish Bowl with Cilantro Lime Rice

Mexican460 cal20 min prep12 min cookEasy4 servings
Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Pescatarian

Flaky cumin-spiced cod over zesty cilantro-lime rice with pico de gallo and creamy avocado. A fresh, sunny bowl that eats like a deconstructed taco.

Created by Priya Kaur
fishmexicanrice bowlseafoodseed-chef

Ingredients

Serves 4

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the cod with cumin, chili powder, and salt.

  2. 2

    Sear the fillets in avocado oil over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes per side until flaky; break into chunks.

  3. 3

    Stir chopped cilantro and the juice of one lime into the warm rice.

  4. 4

    Dice the tomatoes and red onion and toss with a squeeze of lime for a quick pico de gallo.

  5. 5

    Divide the cilantro-lime rice among bowls.

  6. 6

    Top with chunks of cod, pico de gallo, and sliced avocado.

  7. 7

    Finish with extra cilantro and lime wedges.

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