Tropical flavors make this shrimp ceviche a fun treat on a hot day.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time35 minutesmins
Total Time50 minutesmins
Course: gluten free, grain free, low carb, paleo
Cuisine: Hawaiian seafood
Servings: 5
Calories: 169.6kcal
Author: Stacey
Ingredients
1lbshrimpraw, peeled, deveined, with tail off (small to medium size).
6limesjuiced.
1teaspoonlime zest.
¼teaspoonsea salt * optional.
2tablespooncilantrochopped.
½cumcumberpeeled, seeded and chopped.
⅓cupcoconut milk.
1medium size tomatochopped.
½avocadochopped * optional, omit for lower carb count.
1tablespooncilantrochopped for garnish.
2teaspoonFranks red pepper sauce * optional
Instructions
Chop shrimp into bite size pieces and place into a zippered freezer bag.
Squeeze 5 of the limes (reserve one lime for later) juice into the bag with shrimp.
Add lime zest and sea salt to bag, and close bag.
Move shrimp around in bag to mix ingredients together, and refrigerate for at least 35 minutes (until juices turn shrimp pink), but can marinate in fridge overnight too.
While shrimp is marinating, Mix in sauce panl: coconut milk and the juice of the 1 lime.
Heat coconut milk and lime juice on stove top for 5 minutes on medium low , and remove from heat.
Add to large bowl: cilantro ,cucumber, and tomato. And stir.
One coconut milk has cooled to room temperture, add to mixing bowl and stir.
Once shrimp has set long enough to turn pink, then combine shrimp mixture with the coconut milk mixture in bowl, and cover and refrigerate bowl for 12 minutes or more.
Add optional avocado if desired.
Sprinkle with cilantro * optional.
Sprinkle with optional hot sauce.
Serve in lettuce wraps, on top of a salad, or in cocktail glass.
Notes
Nutrition Facts: Yield: 5, Amount per Serving: Calories: 169.6, Fat: 7.1 g Carbohydrates: 7.1 g / Net Carbs: 5 g, Sugar: 1.1 g, Fiber: 2.1 g, Protein: 20.3 g,*All nutritional data are estimates based on the products I used*