Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsMama Lu's - A Modern Day Taco ShopGuacamole, Chips & Salsa Recipe

Guacamole, Chips & Salsa Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Guacamole, Chips & Salsa Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Guacamole

Salsa

Method

Guacamole

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocados

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

  2. 2

    Mash the Avocados

    Using a fork or potato masher, mash the avocados to your desired level of creaminess.

  3. 3

    Add Lime Juice

    Pour in the lime juice and mix well to combine.

  4. 4

    Chop the Vegetables

    Finely chop the red onion, tomato, cilantro, and jalapeño.

  5. 5

    Mix in Vegetables

    Add the chopped vegetables to the avocado mixture and stir to combine.

  6. 6

    Season

    Sprinkle salt over the guacamole and mix again. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Chips

  1. 7

    Prepare Tortillas

    Cut each corn tortilla into quarters to form triangle-shaped chips.

  2. 8

    Heat Oil

    In a large skillet or deep fryer, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).

  3. 9

    Fry the Chips

    Carefully add the tortilla triangles to the hot oil in batches, frying them until they are golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.

  4. 10

    Drain and Season

    Remove the chips with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. While still hot, sprinkle salt over the chips.

Salsa

  1. 11

    Chop the Vegetables

    Finely chop the tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño.

  2. 12

    Mix the Salsa

    In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped vegetables with lime juice and salt.

  3. 13

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the salsa and adjust the seasoning with more salt or lime juice if desired.

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