Basic Ceviche

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Super light and refreshing. I use this easy ceviche recipe without the fish (reduce the lime juice) as a topper for grilled tuna. Serves 4 as a lunch, 8 as an appetizer.

Basic Ceviche
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Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
4 hrs
Total Time:
4 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 1 pound halibut, cut into bite-sized pieces

  • ½ cup lime juice

  • 1 large tomato, seeded and diced

  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped

  • cup diced green bell pepper (Optional)

  • cup chopped green onion

  • 1 jalapeño pepper, chopped, or to taste

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • salt and ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Place fish into a flat dish; cover with lime juice. Chill fish in refrigerator until tender and opaque, at least 3 hours. Drain lime juice.

  2. Mix tomato, cilantro, green bell pepper, green onion, jalapeño pepper, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl; add fish and stir. Chill in refrigerator until flavors blend, about 1 hour.

Recipe Tip

Any firm white fish can be used in place of halibut.

28 home cooks made it!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

78 Calories
1g Fat
4g Carbs
13g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 78
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g 2%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Sodium 37mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 13g 26%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 26mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 404mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.