Best Fish Tacos Recipe

Place lime zest cilantro garlic cumin 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and pepper in a small food processor bowl. Pulse until combined about 20 seconds. Add tequila while mixture pulses.

Place tilapia fillets in a 1-gallon resealable plastic bag. Add the garlic mixture and move fish around to coat each fillet. Let sit at room temperature 15 to 20 minutes.

Blend crema and chipotle pepper together in a food processor until smooth. Season with salt.

Heat an electric nonstick griddle to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Brush griddle with olive oil. Cook fillets until just opaque and easily flaked with a fork 3 to 4 minutes per side. Cut fish into strips and place in tortillas with lettuce and tomatoes. Top with the chipotle crema and serve with lime wedges on the side.