A healthy, quick to toss together and throw in the fridge meal or appetizer sure to thrill any seafood lover
Course Appetizer
Cuisine peruvian, south american
Keyword appetizer, seafood, shrimp, vegetables
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 2 hourshours
Cost $20 USD
Ingredients
1/2kiloshrimp (frozen or fresh) (About 1lb) I've used frozen (thawed) shrimp and fresh and both work well for this recipe
7limes/lemonI prefer a mix of 5 limes/2 lemons, but as long as you use enough of both to keep the shrimp covered to "cook" it's fine
1-1 1/2cucumber
2Roma tomatoes
1large avocado2 if they are small, but I prefer mine avocado friendly because of yumminess.
1/2red or white onion
1jalapenoremove the seeds if you don't like so much heat (the seeds are what brings the spicy)
1/2cupchopped cilantromore or less according to taste (I like more, my husband prefers less)
1/2 cupclamato juice/V8
1tsp minced garlic
1tspsalt
hot sauceoptional
tostadasoptional
Instructions
Chop up shrimp into small pieces and cover completely with lime/lemon juice
Put in a glass bowl with lid/baggy/Tupperware and store in fridge for about 2 hours for shrimp to "cook" it will turn white/less opaque when it is done
Dice everything else, mix with seasonings and clamato juice
Combine shrimp and veg mix, and serve over tostadas with guacamole (if preferred)