Scallop Ceviche Recipe

A Peruvian-style scallop ceviche features sweet potatoes, red onion, cucumber, cilantro, and Key limes marinated in Leche de Tigre.

Category Tags:

Appetizer

Cuisine Tags:

South American

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Instructions

  1. Whisk fish stock, onion, garlic, celery, and ginger in a non-reactive bowl, then refrigerate for two hours to create Leche de Tigre.

  2. Boil sweet potatoes in a medium pot with water and 2 teaspoons of salt for about 5 minutes until tender, then drain and cool.

  3. Combine onion, cucumber, cilantro, and lime juice with the chilled Leche de Tigre.

  4. Fold scallops into the marinade, ensuring they are coated, then cover and refrigerate for 5 minutes.

  5. Divide the ceviche into serving bowls, top with the cooled sweet potato, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt.

  6. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 388 kcal
Carbohydrate: 40 g
Cholesterol: 39 mg
Fiber: 5 g
Protein: 32 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Sodium: 4892 mg
Sugar: 12 g
Fat: 12 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g