Ceviche Verde

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Ingredients

  • CEVICHE
  • 1 lb fish fillet (mahi-mahi)
  • 3/4 cup lime juice, freshly squeezed, strained
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
  • SAUCE
  • 1 cup fresh basil, lightly packed
  • 1 cup flat leaf parsley, fresh, lightly packed
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 15 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 jalapeno, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar (or more to taste)
  • TO SERVE
  • 20 green manzanilla olives, pitted and halved
  • 1/2 white onion, small (about 2 ounces)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lime, juice of (as needed)

Instructions

  1. Put the raw mahi-mahi into a tall, narrow glass or stainless-steel container.
  2. Stir the lime juice, salt and oregano together in a bowl and pour over fish. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  3. Meanwhile, combine ingredients for sauce with 1 cup water in a blender until smooth, adding more sugar to taste if necessary. Drain the fish and place in a medium mixing bowl. Discard the marinade.
  4. Pour the basil sauce over the ceviche.
  5. Stir in olives, onion, olive oil and lime juice.
  6. Taste and add salt and more lime juice if necessary.
  7. Let stand at room temperature for about 30 minutes, but not longer than 1 hour.
  8. Divide ceviche among cocktail glasses or serving bowls.
  9. Top with avocado slices and serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

756 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22.8g 46% DV
Total Fat 41.7g 54% DV
Carbs 90.9g 33% DV
Fiber 28.1g 100% DV
Sugar 20.7g 41% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10480mg 100% DV
Potassium 2547mg 54% DV
Cholesterol 13.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 122mcg 14% DV
Vitamin C 195.5mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 1359.5mg 100% DV
Iron 44.4mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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