Guacamole Recipe

Time15m

Serves4

Freshly made guacamole with lime and cilantro.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Avocados
Cut the ripe avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.
2
Mash the Avocados
Using a fork or a potato masher, mash the avocado to your preferred level of creaminess.
3
Add Lime Juice
Pour the lime juice over the mashed avocado to add flavor and prevent browning.
4
Incorporate Additional Ingredients
Add the chopped cilantro, diced red onion, and optional diced jalapeño to the bowl.
5
Season the Mixture
Sprinkle salt and black pepper over the mixture and stir gently to combine all ingredients.
6
Taste and Adjust
Taste the guacamole and adjust seasoning with more salt or lime juice as needed.
7
Serve
Transfer the guacamole to a serving bowl and enjoy it with tortilla chips, tacos, or as a topping for your favorite dishes.