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Citrus Habanero Mahi Sandwich Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Dive into the vibrant flavors of our Citrus Habanero Mahi Sandwich, featuring perfectly grilled mahi-mahi marinated in a zesty citrus-habanero sauce that brings a delightful kick to every bite. Layered with fresh lettuce and ripe tomatoes, all tucked between a toasted artisan bun, this sandwich is a bold and refreshing choice for seafood lovers seeking a flavorful adventure. Experience the perfect balance of heat and citrus that will leave your taste buds dancing!

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Ingredients

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For the Mahi Mahi

Method

Cooking the Mahi Mahi

1

Prepare the Marinade

In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, habanero pepper, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

2

Marinate the Fish

Place the mahi mahi fillets in the marinade and let it sit for at least 30 minutes for the flavors to infuse.

3

Cook the Fish

Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the mahi mahi for about 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through and flaky.

Preparing the Citrus Slaw

4

Mix the Slaw Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine shredded cabbage, grated carrot, chopped cilantro, orange juice, lime juice, honey, salt, and pepper. Toss until well combined.

Assembling the Sandwich

5

Build the Sandwich

On each bun, layer lettuce leaves, cooked mahi mahi, avocado slices, and top with citrus slaw. Place the top bun on and serve immediately.