This Scallop Ceviche de Gallo recipe is a perfect blend of fresh scallops, zesty lime juice, spicy jalapenos, and colorful veggies. It's a light and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer gathering or a light lunch. The combination of flavors will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh scallops, thinly sliced
- 1 cup lime juice
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 avocado, diced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Tortilla chips, for serving
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the scallops with lime juice and let it marinate for about 15-20 minutes.
- Add in the cilantro, red onion, jalapeno, tomato, and avocado. Season with salt and pepper.
- Mix everything together gently to combine all the flavors.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the Scallop Ceviche de Gallo in a bowl with tortilla chips on the side.
- Enjoy your refreshing and flavorful Scallop Ceviche de Gallo!
Interesting Facts
Ceviche is a traditional Latin American dish that typically consists of raw fish or seafood marinated in citrus juices.
Scallops are a great source of lean protein and are low in calories.