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Fresh Guacamole

Ripe avocados mashed with lime, cilantro, and jalapeño for bright, authentic guac. Ready in 5 minutes with just a fork and a bowl.

Total time
5 min
Servings
4
Calories
180
Protein
3g
Fresh Guacamole
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Ingredients

  • 3 whole ripe avocados
  • 1 whole lime, juiced
  • 1 whole jalapeño
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Halve avocados lengthwise, remove the pit, and scoop flesh into a bowl.

  2. 2

    Mash avocados with a fork until you reach your preferred texture—chunky or smooth.

  3. 3

    Finely dice the jalapeño, removing seeds for less heat if desired.

  4. 4

    Add jalapeño, lime juice, cilantro, and salt to the bowl and stir gently until combined.

  5. 5

    Taste and adjust lime juice or salt. Serve immediately with tortilla chips.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • knife
  • bowl
  • fork
  • spoon

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