Description
A refreshing Mexican dish featuring marinated shrimp in zesty lime juice, perfect for summer days and entertaining.
Ingredients
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
- 2-3 fresh chilies (like serrano or jalapeño), sliced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the shrimp with the lime juice and let it marinate for about 15-20 minutes until the shrimp are opaque.
- Add the cucumber, chilies, and red onion to the bowl. Mix well and season with salt to taste.
- Allow the mixture to sit for an additional 5 minutes to absorb the flavors.
- Serve chilled, garnished with fresh cilantro.
Notes
For added flavor, consider adjusting chili levels to taste or adding herbs like mint.
