Best 5 Island Ceviche With Tropical Fruit Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to the tropics with our tantalizing Island Ceviche with Tropical Fruit. This vibrant dish is a harmonious blend of fresh seafood, tangy citrus, and an array of exotic fruits, offering a delightful explosion of flavors and textures. Dive into the refreshing world of ceviche, where the acidity of lime juice gently "cooks" the seafood, resulting in a succulent and tender texture. Our recipe guide provides three variations of this delectable dish: Classic Island Ceviche, Tropical Fusion Ceviche, and Spicy Mango Ceviche. Each variation offers a unique twist, catering to diverse palates and preferences. Whether you prefer the traditional approach or crave a burst of tropical flavors, our recipes will guide you in crafting an unforgettable ceviche experience.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CEVICHE WITH TROPICAL FRUIT AND HABANERO



Ceviche with Tropical Fruit and Habanero image

Be sure to serve this ceviche immediately after mixing in the fruit: fresh mango and pineapple have enzymes that will break down the fish and make it mushy if left for too long.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups fresh lime juice (from 10 limes)
1/2 cup fresh orange juice (from 1 orange)
1 1/4 pounds red snapper fillet, skin removed, flesh cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 medium ripe mango, peeled, pitted, flesh cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 small pineapple, peeled, cored, flesh cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 small habanero chile or other hot chile, seeded and minced
1/4 small red onion, finely diced
1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
Tortilla chips, for serving

Steps:

  • Pour lime juice and orange juice through a sieve set over a large glass bowl. Add red snapper fillet and gently stir to combine (fish should be completely covered by juice). Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until fish is opaque throughout, about 4 hours. Drain fish well; discard marinade. Return fish to bowl.
  • Add mango, pineapple, tomatoes, chile, red onion, cilantro, and olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper and more lime juice, if desired. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 2 g

LOBSTER CEVICHE WITH PASSION FRUIT



Lobster Ceviche with Passion Fruit image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (1 1/2 pound) lobsters, cooked, chilled, and shelled
1 red onion, julienned
2 tomatoes, concassed and julienned
2 scallions, sliced
2 oranges, segmented
2 cups mango nectar
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 passion fruits, juiced
Pinch finely chopped cilantro
Salt and pepper
1 mango, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced
2 grapefruits, segmented

Steps:

  • Dice the lobsters into large pieces and place in a large mixing bowl. Add the onion, tomatoes, scallions, and orange segments.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the mango nectar, lime juice, and the passion fruit juice. Add the juice mixture to the lobster mixture and season with cilantro, salt, and pepper, to taste.
  • Arrange sliced mango and grapefruit segments on a plate and top with ceviche.

CHIPPED ICE WITH FRUIT



Chipped Ice with Fruit image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 ripe avocados
2 ripe bananas
1 lemon, juiced
2 mangoes
2 slices watermelon
Lots of chipped ice
1/2 cup thick coconut cream or evaporated milk
1/4 cup simple syrup, or more

Steps:

  • Peel avocados and cut into cubes. Do the same with the bananas. Squeeze lemon juice over the fruits to prevent discoloration. Peel and cut mangoes into cubes along with the watermelon. Mix the fruit with the chipped ice and pile into 4 individual ice cream glasses.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the coconut cream and simple syrup, to taste and drizzle it over the fruit-ice mixture. Serve immediately.

CITRUS CEVICHE



Citrus Ceviche image

My take on the classic Peruvian ceviche. The acidity of the citrus fruit 'cooks' the fish. A nice refreshing meal on a hot summer day. It's imperative to use only freshly caught fish!

Provided by Althea

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Tapas

Time 2h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup fresh lemon juice
¼ cup fresh lime juice
¼ cup fresh orange juice
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 pound fresh sea bass fillets, sliced 1/4 inch thick
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 onion, thinly sliced
2 avocados - peeled, pitted, and cubed
salt and pepper to taste
4 hard-cooked eggs, quartered

Steps:

  • In a medium non-reactive bowl combine the lemon juice, lime juice, ginger and olive oil. Add the bass and toss to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for about 2 hours. The flesh of the fish should be white and opaque.
  • Add the cilantro, onion and avocado. Season to taste with salt and pepper, toss and serve with hard cooked egg wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 258.5 mg, Fat 29.1 g, Fiber 7.5 g, Protein 29.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 149.5 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

TROPICAL FRESH FRUIT-SHRIMP CEVICHE



Tropical Fresh Fruit-Shrimp Ceviche image

Cooked shrimp takes on ceviche-style flavor when it's tossed with fresh lime juice, chopped cilantro and tropical fresh fruits.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 2h15m

Yield 8 servings, about 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. frozen cooked cleaned medium shrimp, thawed, chopped
1 mango, peeled, chopped
1 navel orange, sectioned
1 kiwi, peeled, chopped
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/3 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients.
  • Refrigerate 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Sodium 640 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 14 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest seafood possible. This will ensure that your ceviche is flavorful and safe to eat.
  • Use a variety of tropical fruits. This will give your ceviche a complex and refreshing flavor.
  • Be careful not to overcook the seafood. Ceviche is traditionally served raw, so the seafood should only be marinated for a short time.
  • Serve ceviche immediately. This will prevent the seafood from becoming tough or overcooked.

Conclusion:

Island ceviche with tropical fruit is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a summer party or gathering. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. With a few simple tips, you can make a ceviche that is sure to impress your friends and family.

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