Spicy and Refreshing Avocado Tomatillo Dip

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Spicy and Refreshing Avocado Tomatillo Dip
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 03, 2023

This tangy and creamy avocado tomatillo dip is a perfect blend of Mexican flavors. Packed with fresh ingredients like avocados, tomatillos, jalapenos, and cilantro, this dip is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a party or simply enjoying a movie night with friends, this dip will definitely be a crowd-pleaser. It's quick and easy to prepare, and the flavors will leave you wanting more. Serve it with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos or grilled meats. Get ready to dip into the refreshing goodness of this avocado tomatillo dip!

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 4 tomatillos, husked and quartered
  • 2 jalapenos, seeds removed and roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup cilantro leaves
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a blender or food processor, combine avocados, tomatillos, jalapenos, cilantro, red onion, garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
  4. Transfer the dip to a serving bowl.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve chilled with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos or grilled meats.

Interesting Facts

  • Tomatillos are a staple in Mexican cuisine and add a tangy flavor to this dip.
  • Avocados are packed with healthy fats and nutrients.
  • Jalapenos provide a spicy kick to the dip.
  • Cilantro adds a fresh and herbaceous flavor.
  • This dip can also be used as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.