Delicious Guacamole
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Description
This guacamole is a simple and flavorful blend of ripe avocados, lime juice, and spices, perfect for dipping or as a topping.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 Hass avocados
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon dried cilantro or 1 teaspoon fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Reserve the pits for later use.
- Add 1 tablespoon of fresh lime juice to the avocado and mash with a fork until you reach your desired consistency.
- Mix in ½ teaspoon of garlic powder, ½ teaspoon of onion powder, ¼ teaspoon of pepper, ½ teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes, and ½ teaspoon of dried cilantro or 1 teaspoon of fresh chopped cilantro. Stir until well combined.
- If not serving immediately, place the reserved avocado pits on top of the guacamole to help prevent browning.
Notes
To keep the guacamole from browning, place the avocado pits on top of the mixture when storing. You can substitute fresh cilantro with dried if needed. Adjust the amount of lime juice and spices to taste. Serve with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos and burritos.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 1
- Sodium: 150
- Fat: 13
- Carbohydrates: 9
- Fiber: 7
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 0
