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Salsa de Palta y Huevo Duro

Cultural Context

Salsa de Palta y Huevo Duro is a beloved Salvadoran condiment that combines creamy avocado with protein-rich hard-boiled eggs. This simple yet flavorful sauce is often served with snacks or as a topping for various dishes, highlighting the importance of avocados in Central American cuisine. Its popularity has spread beyond El Salvador, with variations appearing in other Latin American countries, making it a versatile and cherished addition to many meals.

SalvadoranSVother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 avocados
2 hard-boiled eggs
juice of 1 lemon
1 clove garlic
1 to 1.5 tablespoons cilantro
salt
black pepper

avocados

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: cucumbers

Mashed peas provide creaminess with fewer calories.

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu offers a similar texture and is plant-based.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: green onions

Parsley offers a fresh flavor at a lower cost.

1

Boil the eggs in water for 10 minutes until hard-boiled.

2

Squeeze the juice of 1 lemon into a bowl.

3

Finely chop 1 clove of garlic.

4

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

5

Chop the hard-boiled eggs into quarters to make them easier to mix.

6

Add the chopped eggs to the avocado in the bowl.

7

Add the minced garlic and lemon juice to the bowl.

8

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

9

Mash all ingredients together until smooth, similar to guacamole.

10

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more lemon juice or salt if desired.

11

Finely chop cilantro and add it to the mixture, adjusting the amount to taste.

12

Mix well and serve immediately with tortilla chips or on toast.

Cooking Techniques

mashingchopping

Equipment Needed

bowlforkknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Avocado and Hard-Boiled Egg SauceSalsa de Palta

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