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Festive Christmas Guacamole

  • Author: Christina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Total Time: 9 minute
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Bright and flavorful, this Christmas Guacamole is a delightful blend of creamy avocado and zesty lime, perfect for holiday gatherings and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 34 ripe avocados
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Avocados: Cut each avocado in half lengthwise, remove the pit carefully, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.
  2. Mash It Up: Using a fork or potato masher, mash the avocados to your desired creaminess—smooth or chunky.
  3. Add Flavorful Ingredients: Pour in lime juice, diced red onion, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped cilantro, and salt. Stir gently until combined but still chunky.
  4. Taste Test: Sample your guacamole with tortilla chips and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  5. Chill Out: Cover the guacamole with plastic wrap pressed against its surface to avoid browning and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.
  6. Serve with Style: Transfer your guacamole into a festive bowl and serve with crunchy tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 135mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: - For added spice, consider mixing in diced jalapeños or serrano peppers. - Pomegranate seeds can be added for a festive crunch. - Store leftovers in an airtight container with plastic wrap pressed against the surface to minimize oxidation.