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Seafood Ceviche with Squash and Zucchini

A quick and vibrant ceviche featuring fresh seafood, crisp zucchini, sweet corn, and a creamy squash puree. Ready in about 20 minutes, this dish is bright, refreshing, and perfect for a light meal or snack.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
220
Protein
20g
Seafood Ceviche with Squash and Zucchini
LightRefreshingLatin AmericanGluten-FreeDairy-FreeSeafoodTenderCrunchy

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Dice the 1 medium zucchini and 1/2 red bell pepper into small pieces; place in a bowl with the 1/2 cup corn kernels.

  2. Step 2

    Cut the 1/2 lb fish or shrimp into bite-size pieces and toss with the 1/4 cup lime juice in a separate bowl. Let sit for 5 minutes until the seafood turns opaque.

  3. Step 3

    Stir the seafood and lime juice into the vegetable mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. Step 4

    Spread the 1/2 cup squash puree on a serving plate. Spoon the ceviche over the puree and garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

  5. Step 5

    Serve immediately, with tortilla chips or tostadas on the side if you like.

Tools you’ll need

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowls
  • Serving plate

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