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Shrimp Ceviche de Camaron

Cultural Context

Ceviche de Camaron is a refreshing dish from coastal Mexico, traditionally enjoyed in beach towns. It embodies the vibrant flavors of the region, combining fresh seafood with citrus and herbs. This dish is often served during gatherings and celebrations, highlighting the importance of seafood in Mexican cuisine. Today, ceviche has gained international popularity, with variations found across Latin America and beyond, each showcasing local ingredients and flavors.

MexicanMXappetizer
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound shrimp
juice of 9 limes
1/2 red onion
1 cucumber
1 roma tomato
2 chile serranos
cilantro
clamato juice
salt
pepper

shrimp

🥗Healthier: scallops

💰Cheaper: surimi

Scallops are lower in calories while surimi is a cost-effective seafood alternative.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity, while vinegar is a budget-friendly substitute.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Mashed peas provide creaminess with fewer calories, while sour cream is a less expensive option.

1

Peel the skin off and clean the shrimp.

2

Cut the shrimp into smaller pieces.

3

Pour in the juice of 9 limes to cook the shrimp and let it sit for 3 minutes.

4

After 3 minutes, add 1/2 diced red onion and mix it in to cook with the shrimp.

5

Add salt and pepper to taste, mix well, and let it sit for 10 minutes.

6

Cut the cucumber, remove the seeds, and prepare 1 roma tomato and 2 chile serranos.

7

After 15 minutes, check the shrimp; it should be pink and cooked.

8

Add the cucumber, tomato, cilantro, and serranos to the shrimp mixture.

9

Add a little bit of Maggi seasoning juice and mix everything together.

10

Add a little bit of clamato juice and more salt to taste, then mix again.

11

Gently mix in the avocado to avoid smashing it.

Cooking Techniques

choppingmarinating

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Ceviche de Camaron
Local Name: Ceviche de Camarón

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