How to Make Javi's Really Real Mexican Ceviche - A Step-by-Step Guide

There are few things more refreshing and satisfying than a bowl of fresh, tangy ceviche on a hot summer day. This dish has been a staple of Mexican coastal cuisine for centuries, and it's not hard to see why. With its combination of vibrant citrus, tender seafood, and crisp vegetables, it's the perfect marriage of flavors and textures. And when it comes to making a truly authentic and delicious ceviche, nobody does it quite like Javi.

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Ingredients

  • 4 pounds shrimp
  • 1 pound scallops
  • 6 large limes, juiced
  • 1 large lemon, juiced
  • 1 small white onion, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, peeled and chopped
  • 1 large tomato, coarsely chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, chopped
  • 1 serrano pepper, chopped
  • 1 bunch cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
  • Servings: 12

  • In a large glass or ceramic bowl, gently toss shrimp and scallops with lime juice and lemon juice. Mix in onion, cucumber, tomato, jalapeño, serrano, cilantro, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator until shrimp and scallops are opaque, about 1 hour.
  • Nutrition

    204 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 253mg
    • Sodium: 859mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 11g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 35g
    • Vitamin C: 30mg
    • Calcium: 93mg
    • Iron: 5mg
    • Potassium: 534mg