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Lime-Cured Fish Ceviche Tostadas (Ceviche de Pescado)

We swap deep-fried tostadas for crispy oven-baked ones and load them with lean, lime-cured cod to deliver a high-protein, low-calorie coastal classic.

245kcal per serving
30minutes
2servings

Ingredients

  • 300g fresh cod fillets, skinless and cut into 1/2-inch cubes · 252 kcal
  • 100g fresh lime juice · 25 kcal
  • 80g Roma tomato, seeded and finely diced · 18 kcal
  • 40g red onion, finely chopped · 18 kcal
  • 80g Persian cucumber, peeled and finely diced · 8 kcal
  • 15g fresh serrano pepper, seeded and minced · 3 kcal
  • 10g fresh cilantro, finely chopped · 2 kcal
  • 2 small corn tortillas (26g each) · 113 kcal
  • 30g fresh avocado, mashed · 50 kcal
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt

Method

  1. Place the cubed cod in a glass bowl, pour the lime juice over it ensuring all fish is submerged, cover, and refrigerate for 20 to 25 minutes until the fish turns opaque.

    Lime-Cured Fish Ceviche Tostadas (Ceviche de Pescado) — step 1
  2. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and bake the corn tortillas directly on the oven rack for 8 to 10 minutes until completely crispy and golden to make tostadas.

    Lime-Cured Fish Ceviche Tostadas (Ceviche de Pescado) — step 2
  3. Drain most of the lime juice from the fish, leaving just a splash, then gently fold in the diced tomato, red onion, cucumber, chili pepper, cilantro, and sea salt.

    Lime-Cured Fish Ceviche Tostadas (Ceviche de Pescado) — step 3
  4. Spread the mashed avocado evenly onto the baked tostadas, top generously with the cured fish ceviche, and serve immediately.

    Lime-Cured Fish Ceviche Tostadas (Ceviche de Pescado) — step 4

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Lime-Cured Fish Ceviche Tostadas (Ceviche de Pescado)

Nutrition per serving

245 kcal · 34 g protein · 22 g carbs · 4 g fat

Protein 34 g · 52%Carbs 22 g · 34%Fat 4 g · 14%

On the plate: Fish & seafood, Vegetables, Whole grains, Fruit

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