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Ceviche

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  • Author: lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Marinating
  • Cuisine: Latin American
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Description

A light and refreshing seafood dish marinated in zesty lime or lemon juice, perfect for warm weather gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Fresh seafood (fish, shrimp, scallops, or a mix)
  • Fresh lime or lemon juice
  • Chopped red onion
  • Diced tomatoes (optional)
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Diced avocado (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Sliced jalapeños (optional, for spice)


Instructions

  1. Start with high-quality seafood, thoroughly cleaned and cut into small pieces.
  2. Place the seafood in a glass or ceramic bowl, and pour fresh lime or lemon juice over it.
  3. Add chopped red onion, diced tomatoes, chopped cilantro, and optional ingredients like avocado or jalapeños.
  4. Season with salt and pepper, mixing everything gently.
  5. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for a minimum of thirty minutes or until the seafood appears opaque.
  6. Serve chilled with tortilla chips or atop lettuce leaves for a crisp bite.

Notes

Adjust ingredient ratios to fit personal preference, and consider adding tropical fruits for a sweet twist.