The Best Guac!! (Zesty and a lil Smoky)
When your friend gives you 4 beautiful, perfectly ripe avocados, you head to the store and immediately purchase ingredients to make guacamole. Creamy, flavorful, and packed with nutrient-rich ingredients, this Smoky & Zesty Guacamole is the perfect dip, topping, or side dish to elevate any meal. With the rich creaminess of avocados, the brightness of lime, and a kick of smoky chipotle heat, this guacamole is next-level delicious.
Why You'll Love This Recipe
- Simple & Fresh – Made with wholesome, real-food ingredients that come together in minutes.
- Packed with Healthy Fats – Avocados are rich in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and essential nutrients.
- Versatile & Customizable – Perfect for dipping, spreading on toast, topping tacos, or enhancing any meal.
- Balanced Flavors – A smoky-spicy kick from chipotle hot sauce complements the tanginess of lime and freshness of cilantro.
Ingredients:
- 4 ripe avocados
- ½ red onion, diced
- ½ cup fresh pico de gallo
- 2 tbsp chipotle hot sauce (or hot sauce of choice)
- ½ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Juice of 2 limes
- a few cracks of black pepper
Instructions:
- Mash the Avocados: In a mixing bowl, scoop out the avocados and mash them with a fork until you reach your desired consistency (chunky or smooth).
- Mix in the Ingredients: Add the diced red onion, fresh pico de gallo, chipotle hot sauce, salt, pepper, and chopped cilantro.
- Add Lime Juice: Squeeze in the juice of two limes and mix well to combine all the flavors.
- Taste & Adjust: Adjust salt, lime, or spice level to your preference.
- Serve & Enjoy: Serve immediately with tortilla chips, tacos, burrito bowls, or as a delicious topping!