Nantucket Scallop Ceviche
A refreshing and tangy seafood dish, Nantucket Scallop Ceviche is perfect for summer gatherings or as a light appetizer before dinner.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Avocado - 1, diced
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Jalapeno - 1, seeded and finely chopped
- Cilantro - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Red onion - 1 small, finely chopped
- Orange juice - 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice - 1/4 cup
- Lime juice - 1/2 cup
- Fresh nantucket bay scallops - 1 pound
Let's Get Started
- Rinse the scallops under cold water and pat dry. Cut into 1/4 inch pieces.
- In a non-reactive bowl, combine the scallops, lime juice, lemon juice, and orange juice. Ensure that the scallops are fully submerged in the juice. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- After 2 hours, drain the scallops, reserving a small amount of the citrus juice.
- Combine the scallops, reserved citrus juice, red onion, cilantro, jalapeno, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Just before serving, add the diced avocado and gently mix to combine.
- Serve the ceviche chilled with tortilla chips or tostadas.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 2g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 3g