Mexico • Salad

Cooked Shrimp Ceviche-Style Salad

A chilled lime and tomato shrimp salad using fully cooked shrimp.

Savory
Prep25 min
Cook5 min
Servings4
Cooked Shrimp Ceviche-Style Salad
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Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Bring a pan of water to a gentle simmer. Add shrimp and cook 2–4 minutes until opaque and at least 63°C.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Drain and chill promptly in an ice bath, then pat dry and chop.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Mix lime juice, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, jalapeno and salt.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Fold in shrimp and cilantro and refrigerate 15 minutes.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Add avocado just before serving on tostadas. Citrus is used for flavor, not as a substitute for cooking seafood.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested