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Easy Starter Guacamole

Easy Guacamole Recipe

This Easy Guacamole Recipe is the perfect starting point! It's easy to whip up and you can make your own by adding some yummy ingredients. 

Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 Haas avocados, halved, seeded and peeled
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (for taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (for taste)
  • 1 medium tomato, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1/2 medium onion, diced
  • 1 lime, juiced/squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon tablespoon chopped cilantro (for taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon teaspoon ground cumin (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon teaspoon cayenne (optional)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cut the avocados in 1/2, remove the pits, and scoop out avocado flesh into a molcajete or bowl. Add garlic and salt & pepper to taste and and mix/mash until the avocados are creamy. Then, fold in the tomato, jalapeño, & onion. Sprinkle with lime juice and cilantro. Mix well and taste for salt and pepper. Serve with tortilla chips. 

    May add additional options to add some flare to your guacamole.