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How to Make Guacamole | Easy Amazing Avocado Dip Recipe

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Guacamole

Cultural Context

Guacamole is a traditional Mexican dip made primarily from avocados. It has roots in Aztec cuisine and has become popular worldwide. Often served with tortilla chips, it is a staple in Mexican households and is enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations. Its creamy texture and fresh flavors make it a versatile accompaniment to many dishes.

MexicanMXappetizer
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 medium ripe avocados
1/2 medium onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons minced cilantro
1 lime

ripe avocados

🥗Healthier: avocado puree

💰Cheaper: frozen avocado

Frozen avocado can be more affordable and still nutritious.

lime juice

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon juice is often cheaper and can provide a similar tang.

cilantro

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley is a budget-friendly herb that can substitute cilantro.

1

Cut the avocados in half and twist to remove the pit.

2

Save the avocado pits to help keep the guacamole green.

3

Make cuts in the avocado flesh without cutting through the skin.

4

Scoop the avocado flesh into a mixing bowl.

5

Add diced onion to the bowl.

6

Add 1 teaspoon of salt to the bowl.

7

Add 1/8 teaspoon of pepper to the bowl.

8

Add 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder to the bowl.

9

Add 3 tablespoons of minced cilantro to the bowl.

10

Juice 1 lime into the mixture using a citrus juicer.

11

Mix all the ingredients together until combined.

12

Use a fork to mash the avocado to your desired consistency, leaving it chunky or making it smooth.

Cooking Techniques

mashingchoppingmixing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlcitrus juicerknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

Guacamole DipAvocado Dip
Local Name: guacamole

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