Description
Crisp, refreshing, and packed with flavor, Citrus Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas are the ultimate dish for sunny gatherings. This delightful recipe features succulent shrimp marinated in zesty citrus juices, paired with fresh vegetables and creamy avocado, all served on a crunchy tostada shell. Perfect for picnics or casual get-togethers, these tostadas promise to impress guests with their vibrant flavors and stunning presentation.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb fresh shrimp, raw and peeled
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/2 small red onion, finely diced
- 1 medium tomato, diced
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 6 tostada shells
Instructions
- Rinse shrimp under cold water and pat dry.
- In a bowl, combine shrimp with lime juice and orange juice. Let marinate for about 15 minutes until shrimp is pink and opaque.
- While shrimp marinates, dice red onion, tomato, cilantro, and avocado.
- Gently fold chopped vegetables into the marinated shrimp mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Spoon generous amounts of ceviche onto each tostada shell.
- Top with diced avocado and extra cilantro if desired. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Marinating
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tostada (150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 160mg
Keywords: For added flavor, experiment with different seafood such as scallops or fish. Ensure that all ingredients are fresh for the best taste. Prepare toppings in advance to speed up assembly time.