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The Best Guacamole

Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword best guacamole, homemade guacamole, perfect guacamole
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories
Author Eva Fry

Ingredients

  • 3 avocados diced
  • 2 tablespoons finely minced red onion
  • 1.5 tablespoons finely chopped jalapeno or serrano chili seeded
  • 1 large garlic clove finely minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons finely minced cilantro
  • fresh lime juice from 1/2 lime
  • optional 1 Roma tomato seeded, chopped

Instructions

  • Place the onion, jalapeño, garlic, salt, pepper, cilantro in the bowl and stir together with a fork until well blended.
  • Add chopped avocado and stir/mash with a fork to desired consistency. It should be chunky, not smooth.
  • Do a taste test then adjust to your taste: salt, lime juice, more jalapeno
  • If using tomatoes, you can add them before you taste test.