Jul 14 2026

Guacamole Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Freshly made guacamole with a hint of lime.

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Ingredients

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Guacamole Ingredients

Method

Guacamole Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocados

    Cut the ripe avocados in half, remove the pits, 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 level of creaminess (smooth or chunky).

  3. 3

    Add Lime Juice

    Pour the lime juice over the mashed avocado to add flavor and prevent browning.

  4. 4

    Incorporate Vegetables

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

  5. 5

    Season the Mixture

    Sprinkle in the salt and black pepper, adjusting to taste.

  6. 6

    Mix Well

    Gently mix all the ingredients together until well combined.

  7. 7

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the guacamole and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt, lime juice, or pepper to your preference.

  8. 8

    Serve

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

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