Bright citrus seafood salad with shrimp, crab, avocado and crisp vegetables.
Shrimp & Crab Ceviche Salad
A fresh shrimp and crab ceviche-style salad with lime, avocado, tomato, cucumber, red onion and herbs.
- Prep
- 20 min
- Total
- 45 min
- Serves
- 6
- Level
- Easy
This chilled seafood salad is bright, fresh and made for warm-weather entertaining. I use cooked shrimp and crab so it comes together easily, then toss everything with lots of fresh lime, crisp vegetables, avocado and herbs.
The recipe
Ingredients
For the Ceviche Salad
For the Citrus Dressing
Method
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1
Place the shrimp, crab, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro and parsley in a large bowl.
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2
Whisk together the lime juice, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper and chili flakes.
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3
Pour the citrus dressing over the seafood mixture and toss gently.
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4
Cover and refrigerate for 20–30 minutes so the flavors can blend.
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5
Fold in the avocado just before serving so it stays intact.
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6
Taste and adjust with more lime or salt if needed.
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7
Serve chilled with tortilla chips, tostadas or crisp lettuce leaves.
Notes
Watch Teresa Make This Recipe
Drain the crab well before mixing so the salad stays bright and fresh rather than watery.
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