Best Ever Guacamole Recipe

Time20m

Serves6

topped with chile cotija cheese

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Ingredients

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1
Cut and Scoop 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 desired level of creaminess (smooth or chunky).
3
Add Lime Juice
Pour in the lime juice and mix well to prevent the avocado from browning.
4
Incorporate Vegetables
Add the finely chopped red onion, fresh cilantro, and jalapeño to the bowl. Stir to combine.
5
Season the Mixture
Sprinkle in salt and black pepper to taste, mixing thoroughly to ensure even seasoning.

6
Top with Cotija Cheese
Once the guacamole is ready, transfer it to a serving bowl and sprinkle the crumbled chile cotija cheese generously on top.
7
Serve Immediately
Serve with tortilla chips, fresh veggies, or use as a topping for tacos. Enjoy your Best Ever Guacamole!