Best 6 Ceviche De Camaron Shrimp Recipes
In the realm of culinary delights, few dishes can rival the vibrant flavors and refreshing textures of ceviche de camaron shrimp. Originating from the coastal regions of Latin America, this tantalizing seafood delicacy has captivated taste buds worldwide with its zesty marinade and tender shrimp. Whether you're a seasoned ceviche aficionado or a curious foodie seeking a new culinary adventure, this guide will unveil the secrets of crafting the ultimate ceviche de camaron shrimp, taking you on a journey through the perfect balance of flavors, textures, and presentation.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
CEVICHE DE CAMARON
This shrimp ceviche "cocktail" was orginated by Rick Bayless. I was a bit nervous about it at first but it is GREAT. I definately recommend using the jicama rather than the cucumber but both are good. This is best made the day it is served.
Provided by Kimke
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring 1 quart salted water to a boil and add 2 tablespoons of the lime juice.
- Scoop in the shrimp, cover and let the water return to the boil.
- Immediately remove from the heat, and pour off all the liquid.
- Replace the cover and let the shrimp steam off the heat for 10 minutes.
- Spread out the shrimp in a large glass or stainless steel bowl to cool completely.
- Peel the shrimp and devein if you wish.
- Toss the shrimp with the remaining 1/2 lime juice, cover and refrigerate for about an hour.
- In a small strainer, rinse the onion under cold water, then shake off the excess liquid.
- Add to the shrimp bowl along with the cilantro, ketchup, hot sauce, optional olive oil, cucumber and/or jícama and avocado.
- Taste and season with salt, usually about 1/2 teaspoon.
- Cover and refrigerate if not serving immediately.
- Spoon the ceviche into sundae glasses, martini glasses, or small bowls and garnish with sprigs of cilantro and slices of lime.
- Serve with tortilla chips if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.6, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 294.5, Sodium 740.2, Carbohydrate 19.9, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 8.4, Protein 34
CEVICHE DE CAMARON: SHRIMP CEVICHE "COCKTAIL"
Ceviche de Camaron: Shrimp Ceviche "Cocktail"
Provided by Rick Bayless
Categories Appetizer Marinate Cinco de Mayo Lime Shrimp Avocado Cucumber Summer Chill Healthy Jícama Cilantro Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 3 cups, serving 6 as an appetizer
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cooking and Marinating the Shrimp.
- Bring 1 quart salted water to a boil and add 2 tablespoons of the lime juice. Scoop in the shrimp, cover and let the water return to the boil. Immediately remove from the heat, set the lid askew and pour off all the liquid. Replace the cover and let the shrimp steam off the heat for 10 minutes. Spread out the shrimp in a large glass or stainless steel bowl to cool completely. Peel and devein the shrimp if you wish: One by one lay the shrimp on your work surface, make a shallow incision down the back and scrape out the (usually) dark intestinal tract. Toss the shrimp with the remaining 1/2 lime juice, cover and refrigerate for about an hour.
- The flavorings.
- In a small strainer, rinse the onion under cold water, then shake off the excess liquid. Add to the shrimp bowl along with the cilantro, ketchup, hot sauce, optional olive oil, cucumber and/or jícama and avocado. Taste and season with salt, usually about 1/2 teaspoon. Cover and refrigerate if not serving immediately.
- Serving the ceviche.
- Spoon the ceviche into sundae glasses, martini glasses, or small bowls: garnish with sprigs of cilantro and slices of lime. Serve with tostadas, tortilla chips or saltines to enjoy alongside.
- Working Ahead:
- The ceviche is best made the day it is served. The flavorings can be added to the shrimp a few hours in advance.
SEVICHE DE CAMARON Y PULPO: SHRIMP AND OCTOPUS SEVICHE
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 3h10m
Yield 6 appetizer servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Grill or broil the shrimp until cooked. Set aside until they cool and then chop the shrimp into a medium-size dice.
- Clean the baby octopus, and boil for about 40 minutes in salted water, strain and grill. Set aside until they cool, and then chop the octopus into a medium-size dice.
- In a large glass bowl mix the onion, tomatoes, habanero, orange juice, lime juice, and salt. Add the shrimp and octopus and mix. Cover very tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Add the avocado and carefully mix so the avocado doesn't fall apart. Serve in medium-size martini glasses garnished with an orange wedge, lime wedge, cilantro and julienne strips of crispy tortillas.
SHRIMP SEVICHE "XNI PEC" (SEVICHE DE CAMARONES XNI PEC)
Steps:
- To make the seviche: Toss the shrimp with the lemon, lime and orange juices in a large non-reactive bowl. Refrigerate for a minimum of 3 hours or until the shrimp have turned opaque.
- While the shrimp is "cooking," make the Xni Pec: Toss the tomato, cilantro, olive oil, onion, chile, and lime juice in a bowl to mix. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- When the shrimp are ready, drain them and discard the marinade. Toss with the Xni Pec. Divide among martini glasses or other serving dishes and garnish each with a corn tortilla chip. Pass remaining chips separately.
CEVICHE DE CAMARONES (ECUADOREAN SHRIMP COCKTAIL)
This great twist on shrimp cocktail is delicious and refreshing appetizer for your latin themed meal, or makes a tasty snack right out of the fridge.
Provided by Chef RayRay
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h20m
Yield 3 cups, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Boil 1 quart salted water, adding 2 tbls lime juice. Add shrimp and cover, bring water back to a boil. Remove immediately from heat and set lid slightly askew. Pour out all liquid, replace cover, and let shrimp steam off heat for 10 minute.
- Spread shrimp out in a pan to cool. De-vein shrimp when cooled. Toss shrimp in remaining lime juice and refrigerate for an hour.
- Dice onion, avocado, cucumber, cilantro, garlic, and tomato. Add to shrimp bowl and toss with ketchup, hot sauce, and olive oil. Cover and refrigerate if not served immediately.
- Serve in martini glasses for a stylish presentation. Sprinkle unsalted popcorn on top for crunch, and serve remaining popcorn in a bowl on the side. You may want to add more popcorn when initial popcorn is eaten. Do not add too much popcorn at once because it will get soggy before eaten. Add a little bit at a time as you enjoy.
- Garnish with lime slices and cilantro sprigs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.2, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 220.9, Sodium 758.1, Carbohydrate 24.1, Fiber 5, Sugar 10.1, Protein 26.7
CEVICHE DE CAMARON: SHRIMP CEVICHE "COCKTAIL" RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by shelbyfranklin
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Cooking and Marinating the Shrimp. Bring 1 quart salted water to a boil and add 2 tablespoons of the lime juice. Scoop in the shrimp, cover and let the water return to the boil. Immediately remove from the heat, set the lid askew and pour off all the liquid. Replace the cover and let the shrimp steam off the heat for 10 minutes. Spread out the shrimp in a large glass or stainless steel bowl to cool completely. Peel and devein the shrimp if you wish: One by one lay the shrimp on your work surface, make a shallow incision down the back and scrape out the (usually) dark intestinal tract. Toss the shrimp with the remaining 1/2 lime juice, cover and refrigerate for about an hour. 2. The flavorings. In a small strainer, rinse the onion under cold water, then shake off the excess liquid. Add to the shrimp bowl along with the cilantro, ketchup, hot sauce, cucumber and/or jícama and avocado. Taste and season with salt, usually about 1/2 teaspoon. Cover and refrigerate if not serving immediately. 3. Serving the ceviche. Spoon the ceviche into sundae glasses, martini glasses, or small bowls: garnish with sprigs of cilantro and slices of lime. Serve with tostadas, tortilla chips or saltines to enjoy alongside. Working Ahead: The ceviche is best made the day it is served. The flavorings can be added to the shrimp a few hours in advance.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This is especially important for the shrimp, which should be as fresh as possible.
- Properly clean the shrimp. Make sure to remove the head, shell, and tail.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the shrimp into small pieces. This will help the shrimp to marinate more evenly.
- Don't overcook the shrimp. Shrimp should be cooked for only a few minutes, or until they are opaque and pink.
- Use a variety of vegetables in your ceviche. This will add flavor and texture to the dish.
- Experiment with different flavors. Ceviche is a versatile dish that can be customized to your taste.
- Serve ceviche immediately. Ceviche is best enjoyed fresh.
Conclusion:
Ceviche de camarón is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be customized to your taste. You can use onion, tomato, cilantro, and lime juice as a simple combination or add mango, creamy avocado, and jalapeno for unique variation. So next time you are looking for a light and flavorful dish, give ceviche de camarón a try.
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