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Aguachiles Estilo Guerrero

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal region of Guerrero, Aguachiles Estilo Guerrero is a vibrant dish that highlights the fresh flavors of the sea, often enjoyed as a refreshing appetizer or light meal. Traditionally, it showcases the use of raw shrimp marinated in lime juice, combined with fresh vegetables and herbs, making it a staple in beachside eateries. Today, Aguachiles has gained popularity across Mexico and beyond, with various regional adaptations, yet Guerrero's version remains a beloved classic.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb fresh shrimp
1/2 cup lime juice
1/2 cup cilantro
2 serrano peppers
1 medium cucumber
1 medium red onion
1 medium avocado
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium tomato
2 cloves garlic
1 radish
4 oz tortilla chips

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fresh shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while canned tuna is more affordable.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity, while vinegar is often less expensive.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: green onions

Parsley offers a fresh herb alternative, while green onions are usually cheaper.

serrano peppers

🥗Healthier: jalapeño peppers

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños provide heat with fewer calories, while bell peppers are milder and more affordable.

1

Prepare the shrimp by deveining and peeling them.

2

Marinate the shrimp in lime juice for about 10-15 minutes until they turn opaque.

3

Chop the cilantro and serrano peppers finely.

4

Slice the cucumber, red onion, and avocado into thin pieces.

5

In a large bowl, combine the marinated shrimp, cilantro, serrano peppers, cucumber, red onion, and avocado.

6

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

7

Drizzle with olive oil and mix gently to combine all ingredients.

8

Let the mixture sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

9

Serve chilled with tortilla chips on the side.

10

Garnish with radish slices if desired.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingmixingchopping

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting boardserving platter

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

AguachilesGuerrero Aguachiles
Local Name: Aguachiles Estilo Guerrero

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