Creamy and flavorful Avocado Dip

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Creamy and flavorful Avocado Dip
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 04, 2023

Enjoy this creamy and flavorful homemade avocado dip. Made with ripe avocados, tangy lime juice, and a blend of spices, this dip is perfect for parties, gatherings, or just as a tasty snack. It pairs well with tortilla chips, vegetable sticks, or even as a spread on sandwiches. Try this easy recipe and impress your guests with this crowd-pleasing dip!

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 small plum tomato, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop out the flesh into a bowl.
  2. Using a fork, mash the avocado until smooth and creamy.
  3. Add the lime juice, diced red onion, chopped cilantro, diced tomato, garlic powder, and ground cumin to the bowl.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
  5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  6. Serve chilled with tortilla chips, vegetable sticks, or as a spread on sandwiches.

Interesting Facts

  • Avocado is a great source of healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals.
  • Adding lime juice not only enhances the flavor but also helps to prevent the avocado from browning.
  • Cilantro adds a fresh and vibrant taste to the dip.
  • You can customize this recipe by adding diced jalapenos for a spicy kick.