Authentic Guacamole
A creamy and rich authentic guacamole recipe that brings flavors together for an enjoyable experience at any gathering.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 ripe avocados
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional)
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- Halve and scoop the avocados into a mixing bowl.
- Mash the avocados with a fork until creamy, leaving some chunks.
- Add the lime juice to prevent browning and add flavor.
- Combine the onion, tomatoes, garlic, jalapeño, and salt.
- Mix gently until ingredients are blended harmoniously.
- Taste and adjust seasoning according to preference.
- Serve in a bowl, garnished with cilantro, alongside tortilla chips or your favorite dishes.
Notes
For a smoky kick, consider adding smoked paprika. Store leftovers with plastic wrap pressed onto the surface to prevent browning.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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