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Shrimp Ceviche Recipe

Shrimp Ceviche Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 23 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Shrimp Ceviche recipe is a refreshing and light dish perfect for a summer day. The combination of fresh shrimp, citrus juices, tomatoes, avocados, and cilantro creates a burst of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.


Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 cucumber, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 avocados, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Shrimp: In a large pot of boiling water, cook the shrimp until pink and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes. Drain and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, lime juice, lemon juice, red onion, tomatoes, cucumber, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Chill: Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
  4. Finish: Before serving, gently stir in the diced avocados. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  5. Serve: Serve the shrimp ceviche chilled with tortilla chips on the side.

Notes

Notes:

  • For best results, use fresh shrimp and citrus juices.
  • Adjust the amount of citrus juice to suit your taste preference.
  • This dish is best enjoyed the day it’s made.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 610mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg