easy guacamole recipe
A simple and delicious recipe for homemade guacamole, perfect as a dip or topping.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 3 large avocados ripe
- 0.5 medium red onion finely chopped
- 1 medium tomato seeded and diced
- 1 lime juice freshly squeezed
- 0.5 teaspoon salt or to taste
- 0.25 teaspoon ground cumin
- cilantro chopped, optional
- jalapeno minced, optional
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits, and scoop the flesh into a medium bowl.
- Mash the avocado with a fork until it reaches your desired consistency. Leave some chunks if you prefer.
- Add the chopped red onion, diced tomato, lime juice, salt, and cumin to the bowl.
- Gently stir in the chopped cilantro and minced jalapeno, if using.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve immediately with tortilla chips or as a topping.
Notes
For best results, use ripe avocados. You can adjust the amount of lime juice and salt to your preference.