If you want to impress dinner guests with minimal effort, Ceviche is the answer. Feel free to use something other than Snapper, as Shrimp and most any whitefish will substitute well.
1lbRed SnapperAs fresh as possible. Skin removed, diced into 1/4 inch pieces
1cuplime juicePlus 1 Tbsp
1avocadoSmall to medium in size.
1/4cupRed Bell PepperDiced
1/4cupYellow Bell PepperDiced
1Jalapeno PepperSeeded and minced.
1/4Medium Red OnionDiced
1/4cupcilantroRoughly chopped.
1tspSaltPlus more, as needed.
Lime WedgesFor serving.
Tortilla ChipsFor serving.
Instructions
Add Snapper pieces and 1 cup Lime Juice to a medium size bowl and lightly salt. Cover and place in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to several hours.
While Fish marinates in the Lime Juice, add remaining ingredients (except Avocado) and remaining 2 Tbsp Lime Juice to serving bowl.
Just before fish has finished marinated, chop Avocado into small 1/4 inch pieces, add to bowl with Peppers and Onion.
After fish has marinated for at least 30 minutes, remove from Lime Juice and add to Pepper, Avocado and Onion mixture. Discard Lime Juice. Add Cilantro, stir to combine and add salt, to taste. Serve cold with Lime wedges and Tortilla Chips.
Nutrition Facts
Snapper Ceviche
Amount Per Serving
Calories 218Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value*
Fat 9g14%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 42mg14%
Sodium 660mg29%
Potassium 837mg24%
Carbohydrates 11g4%
Fiber 4g17%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 25g50%
Vitamin A 639IU13%
Vitamin C 59mg72%
Calcium 51mg5%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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