Guacamole Carlito's Way recipe served on a plate, by Cactus Alki Beach
Jul 13 2026
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Guacamole Carlito's Way Recipe

Inspired by Cactus Alki Beach
Time15m
Serves6

Make Guacamole Carlito's Way Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocados

    Cut the ripe avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Mash the Avocados

    Using a fork or a potato masher, mash the avocado to your desired consistency - smooth or chunky.

  3. 3

    Add Lime Juice

    Pour the fresh lime juice over the mashed avocados and mix well to combine, preventing browning.

  4. 4

    Incorporate Vegetables

    Add the diced red onion, diced tomatoes, minced garlic, chopped cilantro, and finely chopped jalapeño to the bowl.

  5. 5

    Season

    Sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste, then mix all ingredients gently until well combined.

Serving

  1. 6

    Garnish (Optional)

    For an extra touch, top the guacamole with additional chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Transfer the guacamole to a serving bowl and enjoy with tortilla chips, fresh vegetables, or as a topping for your favorite dishes.

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