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Serve this crab ceviche recipe with a side of crispy corn tortilla chips and a citrusy, vibrant margarita for the perfect snack for any occasion!

How to Make Crab Ceviche Recipe

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This Easy Crab Ceviche recipe is a bright, refreshing dish with a robust flavor that will leave you craving more.
Servings: 12
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb imitation crab meat (or real crab meat)

For Pico de Gallo:

  • 1 cup mango (cut in cubes)(optional)
  • 2 avocado ( diced )
  • 1 Jalapeno (diced)(optional)
  • 5 pcs lime (freshly squeezed the juice)
  • 1 cup cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 pc lemon (juice)
  • ½ cup bell peppers (diced) optional
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)
  • ¾ cup red onion (diced)
  • salt to taste

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Instructions:

  • Shred the crab meat, make sure your crab is in small lumps.
  • Chop or dice vegetables you want to use, you can use a vegetable chopper or dicer for a nice uniform cut (optional).
  • Add all ingredients to a medium bowl and toss gently until nicely coated. Salt to taste.
  • Chill the mixture in the fridge. Marinate for two hours to ensure that the robust flavors properly meld.
  • Serve cold with corn tortilla chips or grilled pita triangles.

Notes:

  • Select the highest-quality crab meat for your dish.
  • Don’t be afraid to add a little spice – like that produced by jalapeno peppers.
  • Always use 100% FRESH ingredients and never use those that come in a bottle or are dried.

Nutrition Information:

Calories: 110kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 216mg | Potassium: 220mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 495IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 1mg

Please note that all nutrition information are just estimates. Values will vary among brands, so we encourage you to calculate these on your own for most accurate results.

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Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
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