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Tuna Ceviche

Cultural Context

Ceviche is a cornerstone of Peruvian cuisine, traditionally made with fresh fish marinated in citrus juices. It reflects the coastal culture, where seafood is abundant and celebrated. Tuna ceviche offers a modern twist, showcasing the versatility of ceviche while maintaining its refreshing and vibrant flavors. Today, ceviche has gained international popularity, with various adaptations appearing in restaurants worldwide.

PeruvianPEappetizer
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cans tuna
corn
1/2 zucchini
mini peppers
red onion
sweet potato
cucumber
salt
lemon and pepper seasoning
pepper
mayo
hot sauce

tuna

🥗Healthier: salmon

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Tilapia is often more affordable while still providing a mild flavor.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar can provide acidity at a lower cost.

red onion

🥗Healthier: green onion

💰Cheaper: white onion

White onion is less expensive and can be used in a pinch.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Sour cream can add creaminess at a lower price.

1

Drain the tuna well to remove excess water.

2

Add 2 cans of tuna to a mixing bowl.

3

Add corn to the bowl.

4

Chop 1/2 zucchini and add it to the bowl.

5

Chop mini peppers and add them to the bowl.

6

Chop red onion and add it to the bowl.

7

Chop sweet potato and add it to the bowl.

8

Chop cucumber and add it to the bowl.

9

Add salt to taste.

10

Add lemon and pepper seasoning to taste.

11

Add additional pepper to taste.

12

Mix everything well to combine.

13

Taste the mixture to check seasoning.

14

Serve the tuna ceviche with corn tostadas.

15

Optionally, add mayo and hot sauce on top of the ceviche.

Cooking Techniques

dicingmarinating

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Ceviche de Atún

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