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Shrimp Ceviche-Stuffed Avocados

Cultural Context

Originating from Peru, ceviche is a dish that showcases the freshness of seafood, marinated in citrus juices. Traditionally served with a variety of accompaniments, it reflects the coastal heritage of Peru. Today, ceviche has gained global popularity, often enjoyed in various forms, including this refreshing avocado-stuffed version that highlights the creamy texture of avocados alongside the tangy, zesty shrimp.

PeruvianPEmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb shrimp
2 large avocados
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 medium red onion
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1 medium tomato
1 small jalapeño
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic
1/2 medium cucumber
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 cups lettuce

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

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides protein.

avocados

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cucumbers

Cucumbers are less expensive and lower in calories.

1

Prepare shrimp by cooking until opaque, then cool.

2

Dice cooked shrimp and place in a bowl.

3

Add lime juice, mixing well to marinate for 10 minutes.

4

Finely chop red onion, cilantro, tomato, and jalapeño; add to shrimp mixture.

5

Season with salt, pepper, and olive oil; mix thoroughly.

6

Cut avocados in half and remove pits.

7

Scoop out a small portion of avocado flesh to create space for filling.

8

Fill avocado halves with shrimp ceviche mixture.

9

Garnish with diced cucumber and chili powder.

10

Serve on a bed of lettuce for presentation.

Cooking Techniques

dicingmarinatingmixing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

low-carb

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Ceviche de CamaronesAvocado Ceviche

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