Description
This Authentic Guacamole Recipe offers a fresh, creamy, and flavorful avocado dip made with simple ingredients like white onion, cilantro, jalapeno, lime juice, salt, and garlic powder. Perfect for serving with chips, tacos, or as a side to your favorite Mexican dishes, this guacamole comes together in just 15 minutes and yields 8 servings.
Ingredients
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Guacamole Ingredients
- 3 Avocados, halved, seeded, and peeled
- 1/4 cup White Onion, finely diced
- 1/4 cup Cilantro, diced and tightly packed
- 1/4 Jalapeno, deseeded and finely diced
- 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lime Juice (about 1-2 limes)
- 1 teaspoon Salt (or more to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder
Instructions
- Mash Avocados: Lightly mash the peeled and seeded avocados using a fork, leaving some chunks for texture if preferred.
- Add Ingredients: Mix in the finely diced white onion, chopped cilantro, and finely diced jalapeno to the mashed avocados.
- Season and Stir: Drizzle the fresh lime juice over the mixture, sprinkle salt and garlic powder, then stir everything together until evenly combined.
- Taste and Adjust: Taste the guacamole and add more salt if needed to enhance the flavor to your liking.
Notes
- For a spicier guacamole, keep some of the jalapeno seeds or add more jalapeno according to taste.
- If not serving immediately, press plastic wrap directly onto the surface of the guacamole to prevent browning.
- Use ripe avocados for a creamy texture and better flavor.
- Adjust lime juice and salt based on personal preference to balance acidity and seasoning.
