Appetizer for 6

Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas

Name: Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp; 1/2 cup fresh lime juice; 2 1/2 tbsp cilantro leaves; 1 whole roma tomato; 1 small carrot; 1 whole jalapeno pepper; 1/4 whole red onion; to taste coarse sea salt and ground black pepper (optional); 1 heaping tbs roasted red bell pepper; 1/2 whole jalapeno; 1 heaping tbs red onion; 1 clove garlic; 3/4 cup mayonnaise; 1 tbsp lime; 1 tsp honey; 1/4 tsp ground cumin; optional garnishes: diced avocado

$9.41for 455 minServes 6

Cooked shrimp marinates in lime juice, mixes with crisp vegetables, and tops tostadas with a creamy pepper sauce.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Shrimp, 1 lb$7.99/lb typical	1 lb	$7.99Typical price
	Juice, 4.25 oz$0.04/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.17Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.12Typical price
	Fresh tomatoes, 0.3 lb$1.99/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.62Typical price
	Carrots, 0.1 lb$1.09/lb typical	0.1 lb	$0.13Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 1.5$0.60 each typical	1.5	$0.90Typical price
	Red onions, 1.25 lb$1.49/lb typical	1.25 lb	$1.86Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.4 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.93Typical price
	Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Lemons and limes, 0.25$0.60 each typical	0.25	$0.10Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$14.11

Swaps

Swap shrimp for white fish (tilapiaabout $1.00/lb less at typical prices
Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap red onions for onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsMustard, mayo, ketchupHoney or maple syrup

Not included in the cost.

55 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.35 per serving$9.41 for 4

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Ingredients

1 lb shrimp
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
2 1/2 tbsp cilantro leaves
1 whole roma tomato
1 small carrot
1 whole jalapeno pepper
1/4 whole red onion
to taste coarse sea salt and ground black pepper (optional)
1 heaping tbs roasted red bell pepper
1/2 whole jalapeno
1 heaping tbs red onion
1 clove garlic
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tbsp lime
1 tsp honey
1/4 tsp ground cumin
optional garnishes: diced avocado

Steps

Use shrimp cooked to 145°F and cooled, then cut it into bite-size pieces.
Toss the shrimp with lime juice, cilantro, tomato, carrot, jalapeño, red onion, salt, and pepper, then chill for 30 minutes.
Blend the roasted red pepper, jalapeño, red onion, garlic, mayonnaise, lime, honey, and cumin until smooth.
Spread the sauce over the tostada shells.
Top the tostadas with the chilled shrimp mixture and serve within 25 minutes.

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