Description
This Fast & Easy Guacamole recipe is a quick and delicious way to enjoy the creamy goodness of ripe avocados. With a perfect balance of flavors from lime juice, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro, this guacamole is great as a dip or topping for various dishes.
Ingredients
Ripe Avocados:
3 avocados peeled and pitted,
Lime Juice:
Juice of 1 small lime,
Red Onion:
1/4 cup finely diced,
Jalapeño Pepper:
1 small pepper seeded and minced,
Cilantro:
1/4 cup chopped fresh,
Roma Tomato:
1 small tomato seeded and diced,
Salt:
1/2 teaspoon,
Black Pepper:
1/4 teaspoon
Instructions
- Mash Avocados: In a medium bowl, mash the avocados until mostly smooth.
- Add Ingredients: Stir in lime juice, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and tomato.
- Season: Add salt and pepper, mix until combined.
- Adjust: Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately or as desired.
Notes
- For extra creaminess, add sour cream or Greek yogurt.
- To prevent browning, press plastic wrap onto the guacamole if making ahead.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: about 1/2 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 190 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 10 g
- Fiber: 7 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg