How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Shrimp Ceviche?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound high-quality medium raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, tail removed, cut into thin pieces, 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice, 1 cup peeled, seeded and finely chopped cucumber, 1 cup seeded and finely chopped tomato, and more.

Is Shrimp Ceviche suitable as seafood?

Yes, Shrimp Ceviche falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Shrimp Ceviche?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Shrimp Ceviche Recipe

Name: Shrimp Ceviche
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound high-quality medium raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, tail removed, cut into thin pieces; 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice; 1 cup peeled, seeded and finely chopped cucumber; 1 cup seeded and finely chopped tomato; 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion; 1 serrano chile pepper, deveined, seeded and minced; Kosher salt, for seasoning; Saltine crackers; Bottled hot sauce; Lime wedges, optional

Try this homemade Shrimp Ceviche recipe the whole family will love. Made with shrimp, freshly squeezed lime juice, cucumber and tomato. Easy step-by-ste…

This Shrimp Ceviche relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as freshly squeezed lime juice, chopped fresh cilantro, finely chopped red onion and kosher salt, for seasoning. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 177 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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