Vodka and Citrus Ceviche with Louisiana Botanicals
A bright and refreshing ceviche featuring fresh fish cured in Louisiana vodka with citrus juices and herbal botanicals for a crisp, clean flavor. This Latin American-inspired seafood recipe, ready in about 20 minutes, pairs Louisiana vodka, fresh lime juice, fresh orange juice for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 160 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh white fish (such as snapper or tilapia), diced
- 1/3 cup Louisiana vodka
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
- 3 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 tsp jalapeño, seeded and minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Place 1 lb diced fresh white fish in a non-reactive glass bowl and pour over 1/3 cup Louisiana vodka, 1/2 cup fresh lime juice, and 1/4 cup fresh orange juice; stir gently to combine.
- Step 2: Add 1/4 cup finely diced red onion, 3 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, 1 tsp minced jalapeño, 1 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper, folding the ingredients to evenly distribute.
- Step 3: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2-3 hours, stirring every 30 minutes until the fish is opaque and “cooked” by the citrus and vodka.
- Step 4: Serve chilled with tortilla chips or on tostadas, garnished with additional cilantro if desired.






