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Easy Guacamole

Homemade guacamole is super easy to make: just mix everything together and in 5 minutes you’ll have a tasty and healthy dip!
Prep Time10 minutes
Additional Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 173kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 avocados ripe
  • 12 tablespoons lime juice about 2 limes
  • ½ medium red onion cubed
  • 1 roma tomato cubed, seeds discarded
  • ½ medium red bell pepper cubed, seeds discarded
  • 1 jalapeño cubed
  • 3 tablespoon chopped cilantro or more if desired
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Cut the avocados in halves. Discard the seeds.
  • With a spoon, scoop the flesh off the avocados and place inside a medium bowl. Discard any brown areas/spots if desired.
  • Add the lime juice to the avocado.
  • Using a large fork or potato mash, mash up the avocado with the lime juice, until there are only small chunks of avocado remaining.
  • Add the onion, tomato, red bell pepper, jalapeno (or chili pepper, or flaked cayenne pepper), cilantro and salt. Stir to combine.
  • Taste and add more salt or lime juice if needed.
  • Serve right away or chill for half an hour before serving to let flavour blend more.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 173kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Sodium: 141mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 2g