Easy Homemade Guacamole Recipe
Learn how to make an easy, homemade guacamole that uses only 7 ingredients. You will never need to buy store-bought guac ever again!
Ingredients
- 3 medium avocados (ripe)
- 2 tablespoon lemon or lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (or to taste)
- 1/3 cup red onion (diced)
- 1 medium tomato, diced
- optional* 1 tablespoon Jalapeño (de-seeded and chopped)
- 1/4 cup cilantro (finely chopped)
Instructions
- Carefully slice the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop out the inner part of the avocados into a mixing bowl.3 medium avocados (ripe)
- Add the lemon juice and salt to the mixing bowl and mash together until it reaches your desired consistency (for more texture, leave some avocado chunks unmashed).2 tablespoon lemon or lime juice, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (or to taste)
- Stir in the chopped onions, jalapeñno, tomatoes and cilantro. Mix until combined.1/3 cup red onion (diced), 1 medium tomato, diced, optional* 1 tablespoon Jalapeño (de-seeded and chopped), 1/4 cup cilantro (finely chopped)
Notes
- Substitute the jalapeño with 1/4 chopped green pepper.
- For delicious guacamole, it's best to use fresh lemon or lime juice instead of bottled versions. The bottled juice can make the guacamole taste too sour.
- The guacamole will last up to 2 days in the refrigerator.