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    Shrimp Ceviche Recipe (Shrimp Salsa)

    Published: Jun 23, 2022 by MamaShire · This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy.

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    Easy to make and delicious, this shrimp ceviche recipe features pre-cooked shrimp with fresh fruits, veggies, and herbs. It’s an amazing dish to serve with chips.

    A white bowl full of salsa with shrimp.

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    What is Ceviche?

    Traditionally, ceviche is a Peruvian salsa dish featuring raw fish or shrimp that has been cooked by marinating it in lime or lemon juice. This recipe skips the raw seafood part and uses frozen pre-cooked shrimp.

    A bowl of shrimp ceviche also called shrimp salsa.

    Shrimp Ceviche Ingredients

    Chopped ingredients for shrimp ceviche.


    8 oz frozen pre-cooked shrimp (100-200 size)
    3 Roma tomatoes
    1 small white onion
    1 avocado
    1 jalapeno
    1/3 of a bunch of cilantro
    2 limes
    salt & pepper

    A closeup of the chopped ingredients in shrimp ceviche.

    How to Make Shrimp Ceviche

    • Remove the shrimp from the freezer and place them in a colander. Run cool water over the shrimp for several minutes to thaw.
    • Dice the tomatoes, onion, and avocado. Slice the jalapeno, deseed it, and then dice it.
    • Rinse the cilantro and dry with a paper towel. Remove any leaves that are withered or brown. Bunch them together and mince.
    • Chop the shrimp once thawed.
    • Zest the limes and then juice them.
    • Mix all ingredients together. Salt & pepper to taste.
    • Chill in the refrigerator for 30-60 minutes before serving.
    Chopped shrimp ceviche in a white platter.

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    Chopped shrimp ceviche in a white platter.

    Shrimp Ceviche (Salsa)

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    • Author: Robin Brookshire
    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Total Time: 10 minutes
    • Yield: 4 cups 1x
    • Category: Appetizer
    • Diet: Gluten Free
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    Description

    This delicious shrimp ceviche is perfect with tortilla chips or served on its own. 


    Ingredients

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    • 8 oz frozen pre-cooked shrimp (100–200 size)
    • 3 Roma tomatoes
    • 1 small white onion
    • 1 avocado
    • 1 jalapeno
    • 1/3 of a bunch of cilantro
    • 2 limes
    • salt & pepper


    Instructions

    • Remove the shrimp from freezer and place in a colander. Run cool water over the shrimp for several minutes to thaw.
    • Dice the tomatoes, onion, and avocado. Slice the jalapeno, deseed it, and then dice it.
    • Rinse the cilantro and dry with a paper towel. Remove any leaves that are withered or brown. Bunch them together and mince.
    • Chop the shrimp once thawed.
    • Zest the limes and then juice them.
    • Mix all ingredients together. Salt & pepper to taste.
    • Chill in the refrigerator for 30-60 minutes before serving. 

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    A white bowl filled with shrimp salsa

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