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Ceviche Nayarit

A vibrant raw fish ceviche cured in lime juice with tomato, avocado, and jalapeño. Fresh, tangy, and ready in 30 minutes—serve with crispy tortilla chips.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
218
Protein
32g
Ceviche Nayarit
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cut fish into 0.5-inch cubes, removing any dark spots or sinew.

  2. Step 2

    Place fish in a glass bowl and cover with lime juice. Stir gently.

  3. Step 3

    Dice tomatoes, mince red onion and jalapeño. Dice avocado just before serving.

  4. Step 4

    Refrigerate fish in lime juice for 15–20 minutes until opaque throughout.

  5. Step 5

    Drain excess lime juice, leaving just enough to coat the fish lightly.

  6. Step 6

    Fold in tomatoes, onion, jalapeño, avocado, and cilantro gently.

  7. Step 7

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately with tortilla chips.

Tools you’ll need

  • glass bowl
  • chef's knife
  • cutting board
  • spoon
  • small bowl

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