Gochujang Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas
Tostadas topped with lime-cured shrimp tossed with gochujang, cucumber, and red onion.

Total
25 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 8 oz shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/3 cup lime juice, fresh
- 2 tbsp gochujang
- 4 pieces tostada shells
- 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped(optional)
- 1 whole avocado, sliced(optional)
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- 1
Bring a small pot of water to a boil and blanch the shrimp for 2-3 minutes until just pink and opaque. Drain and rinse under cold water, then chop into bite-sized pieces.
- 2
Place the shrimp in a bowl with the lime juice, cover, and refrigerate for 15 minutes to finish curing while you prep the vegetables.
- 3
Drain off most of the lime juice, then fold in the gochujang, cucumber, red onion, cilantro, and salt until well combined.
- 4
Layer avocado slices on the tostada shells, spoon the gochujang shrimp mixture on top, and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 28 g |
| Carbohydrate | 34 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 4 g |
| Sodium | 620 mg |
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