Simple Shrimp Ceviche
Fresh shrimp marinated in lime juice with tomatoes, cilantro, and avocado.

Total
10 min
Prep
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 200 g raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup ripe avocado, diced
- 1/2 cup tomato, seeded and diced
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tablespoons red onion, finely diced(optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Cut the shrimp into bite‑size pieces and place them in a glass bowl.
- 2
Pour the lime juice over the shrimp, ensuring they are fully submerged, and stir gently; let sit at room temperature for 5‑7 minutes until the shrimp turn opaque.
- 3
Add the diced tomato, avocado, cilantro, and optional red onion to the bowl; season with salt and black pepper and toss lightly to combine.
- 4
Serve immediately, optionally with tortilla chips or lettuce leaves.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
210
11% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 8 g |
| Fat | 10 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 250 mg |
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