Mackerel Ceviche With Pickled Cucumber Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Mackerel Ceviche with Pickled Cucumber is a refreshing and tangy dish that combines the delicate flavors of fresh mackerel with the crispness of pickled cucumber. The mackerel is marinated in a zesty citrus dressing, which helps to tenderize the fish and infuse it with bright flavors. The pickled cucumber adds a refreshing crunch and a hint of acidity, balancing out the richness of the mackerel. This ceviche is perfect as an appetizer or a light lunch, and it's a great way to showcase the flavors of fresh seafood.

4.4
22 Rating -
Rate
1hr total
1hr total
Mackerel Ceviche With Pickled Cucumber
plan
Bookmark

ingredients serve

Ingredients for Mackerel Ceviche With Pickled Cucumber Recipe

  • 1/2 Fresh Mackerel Fillets, Skin Removed
  • 1/4 Cucumber
  • 0.13 cup Rice Vinegar
  • 0.13 cup Water
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sugar
  • 1/2 Juice Limes
  • 1/4 Juice Lemon
  • 1/4 Small Red Onion, Thinly Sliced
  • 1/4 Jalapeno, Seeded And Finely Chopped
  • as needed Fresh Herbs, For Garnish

Directions: Mackerel Ceviche With Pickled Cucumber Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Start by preparing the pickled cucumber. Thinly slice a cucumber and place the slices in a bowl.
  • STEP 2.In a separate bowl, combine equal parts rice vinegar and water, along with a pinch of salt and sugar. Stir until the salt and sugar are dissolved.
  • STEP 3.Pour the vinegar mixture over the cucumber slices and let them marinate for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for a stronger flavor.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh mackerel for the best flavor and texture.
  • You can adjust the amount of citrus juice in the marinade to suit your taste.
  • Serve the ceviche chilled for maximum freshness.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Serve the mackerel ceviche with pickled cucumber as an appetizer with tortilla chips or as a light lunch with a side salad.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs, such as cilantro or mint, for added flavor.
Nutrition
value
627
calories per serving
13 g Fat4 g Protein92 g Carbs14 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    13g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    92g
  • Fiber
    14g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    92g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    14g

Fats

  • Fat
    13g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    216mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    100mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    210mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    162mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    115mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    214mg
  • Selenium
    6mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
show more
Recipe By Slurrp