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Bowl of guacamole surrounded by chips

Best Guacamole Recipe


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Description

The Best Authentic Guacamole Recipe is loaded with ripened avocados, fresh lime juice, onion, tomato, cilantro, garlic, and jalapeno.


Ingredients

  • 3 ripe Avocados
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh Lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
  • Optional: 1/8 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper for spicy version
  • 1 Jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
  • 2 Tomatoes, diced
  • 2 Tablespoons Red or Yellow Sweet Onion, finely diced
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, rolled then thinly sliced or chopped

Instructions

Cut avocados into halves, remove seed and scoop out avocado with a spoon or with avocado tool. 

Mash avocado with fork. Seed and finely dice jalapeño. Dice tomatoes, and finely dice onion. Add jalapeño, tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime juice, salt, cumin, and cayenne into large bowl. Mix all ingredients together. Allow the flavors to combine by letting the guacamole sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Notes

HINT: Store avocado in refrigerator until ready to ripen. Allow your avocados to ripen on the counter for 2 to 3 days prior to making this recipe.

Make Ahead: Mix all ingredients except avocado.

Freeze Avocados Only: Cut avocados in half, remove from skin then place in freezer baggie. Add fresh lime juice and cover avocado.

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Appetizer