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leche de tigre recipe

The Ultimate Leche de Tigre Recipe: A Taste of Peru's Best

Discover a refreshing Peruvian Leche de Tigre recipe bursting with flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Peruvian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh lime juice
  • ½ pound sushi-grade white fish diced
  • ¼ cup red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 aji amarillo or 1 jalapeño/serrano pepper seeded and minced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Gather and prepare all ingredients, ensuring fish is diced and onion is thinly sliced.
  • Combine lime juice, minced garlic, and minced chili in a large bowl.
  • Add diced fish to the lime juice mixture and marinate for at least 10 minutes.
  • Add sliced red onion and chopped cilantro to the marinated fish.
  • Season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately in small glasses or bowls.
Keyword leche de tigre, leche de tigre peruvian, leche de tigre recipe, tigre de leche