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Classic Guacamole

Creamy, bright guacamole made in minutes with ripe avocados, lime, cilantro, and tomato. Perfect for dipping, topping tacos, or spreading on toast.

Total time
10 min
Servings
6
Calories
142
Protein
2g
Classic Guacamole
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Ingredients

  • 3 ripe avocados
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 plum tomato, diced
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut each avocado in half lengthwise, remove the pit, and scoop into a medium bowl.

  2. 2

    Mash with a fork until it reaches your preferred consistency—chunky or smooth.

  3. 3

    Squeeze the lime juice over the avocado immediately to prevent browning.

  4. 4

    Fold in the diced tomato and cilantro with a rubber spatula until just combined.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium bowl
  • fork
  • rubber spatula
  • chef's knife

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