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Zucchini Ceviche
🇲🇽 Mexican Vegetarian

Zucchini Ceviche

🇲🇽 Mexican

Citrus-cured zucchini tossed with onion, chili and cilantro — bright as the Pacific coast. 15 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 15 min Cook 0 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1/2, thinly sliced
  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, torn
  • Olive Oil3 tbsp
  • Lime1, juiced
  • Red Onion1/2
  • Zucchini3

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the lime juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the zucchini — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.

  3. 3

    Toss the zucchini with the onion, fresh cilantro and the dressing just before serving.

  4. 4

    Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of lime if it needs lift.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Calabacitas a la Mexicana | Mexican Style Zucchini with Corn · on YouTube