Guacamole
A classic guacamole with fresh garlic, lime, jalapeno and seasoned with cumin, cayenne, and fresh cilantro.
This guacamole is a flavorful blend of creamy avocado, tangy lime, and zesty spices. Fresh cilantro and diced jalapeno add a burst of flavor and a touch of heat, while cumin and cayenne bring depth and complexity. With a smooth, creamy texture, it’s the perfect dip for crispy tortilla chips, making this guacamole a refreshing and delicious snack for any occasion.
Servings
4-6
Prep Time
15 minutes
Chill Time
1 hour
Total Time
1 hour 15 minutes
Ingredients
2 ripe avocados
1 teaspoon salt
Juice of 1 lime
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, finely chopped
1 jalapeño pepper, finely diced (remove seeds for a milder flavor)
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Tortilla chips, for serving
Instructions
- Halve the avocados, remove the pits, and scoop the flesh into a bowl.
- Add salt and lime juice, then mash to your preferred consistency—chunky or smooth.
- Stir in minced garlic, chopped cilantro, diced jalapeño, cumin, and cayenne until well combined.
- Cover with plastic wrap pressed directly against the surface to prevent browning. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Stir before serving. Enjoy with tortilla chips.
Tip: For added texture or sweetness, fold in diced tomatoes or red onion. Add hot sauce for extra zing.
