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Easy Shrimp Ceviche 🦐🍋


  • Author: Dulcia
  • Total Time: 45min
  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

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1 pound peeled and deveined raw medium shrimp, thawed if frozen 🦐
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 2 lemons) 🍋
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (from 2 to 3 limes) 🍈
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped 🍅
1/2 small red onion, finely chopped 🧅
1 medium jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped (about 3 tablespoons) 🌶️
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves and tender stems 🌿
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 🧂
1 medium avocado 🥑
Tostadas or tortilla chips, for serving (optional) 🌮


Instructions

1️⃣ Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Turn off the heat, add 1 pound peeled and deveined raw medium shrimp, and poach until the shrimp are opaque and just cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain the shrimp and set aside until cool enough to handle, about 10 minutes. 🌡️

2️⃣ Chop the shrimp into 1/2-inch pieces and place in a large bowl. Add 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice, 2 chopped tomatoes, finely chopped red onion, 1 finely chopped medium jalapeño, 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours. 🥗

3️⃣ Just before serving, dice 1 medium avocado, add to the ceviche, and gently toss to combine. Serve with tostadas or tortilla chips, if desired. 🥑🌮

  • Prep Time: 15min
  • Cook Time: 30min