Classic Guacamole ๐ฅ
Description:
This Classic Guacamole recipe embodies the essence of traditional Southwestern U.S. cuisine, offering a simple yet flavorful blend of ingredients that celebrate the creamy richness of Hass avocados. With its buttery taste and fresh, vibrant flavors, this guacamole is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a gathering with friends or simply craving a delicious snack.
Key Information:
- Cook Time: Not specified
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Recipe Category: Southwestern U.S.
- Keywords: Mexican, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, < 30 Mins, Easy
- Aggregated Rating: 5 stars
- Review Count: 5 reviews
- Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 838.9
- Fat Content: 71.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 10.4g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 1210.1mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 57.4g
- Fiber Content: 35.7g
- Sugar Content: 10.9g
- Protein Content: 12.2g
- Recipe Yield: 1-1 1/2 cups
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe avocados
- 2 ripe tomatoes
- 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped onions
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1-2 teaspoons salt (adjust to taste)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Avocados:
- Start by cutting the avocados in half, removing the pits, and scooping the flesh into a mixing bowl.
- Using a fork, gently mash the avocado, leaving a few rough chunks for texture.
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Combine Ingredients:
- Add the diced tomatoes, chopped cilantro, finely chopped onions, minced garlic, and salt to the bowl with the mashed avocado.
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Mix Thoroughly:
- Gently stir all the ingredients together until well combined, ensuring that the avocado is evenly coated with the other ingredients.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve the guacamole within 30 minutes for the freshest flavor. It pairs perfectly with crispy tortilla chips or as a vibrant garnish for tacos, burritos, or grilled meats.
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Storage Tip:
- If you need to prepare the guacamole in advance, cover it tightly with plastic wrap, ensuring that the wrap is pressed directly onto the surface of the guacamole to prevent oxidation and unsightly darkening.
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Enjoy Your Classic Guacamole!
- Whether you’re hosting a party or simply craving a satisfying snack, this Classic Guacamole recipe is sure to delight your taste buds with its creamy texture and bold flavors. Serve it up alongside your favorite Mexican dishes or enjoy it as a delicious dip any time of day!
This recipe is not only easy to make but also incredibly versatile, allowing you to customize it with additional ingredients such as lime juice, jalapenos, or diced peppers to suit your personal taste preferences. So grab your ingredients and get ready to indulge in the irresistible flavors of homemade guacamole! ๐ฅโจ