This quick and easy classic guacamole recipe is perfect for busy nights when you need a simple and delicious appetizer or snack.

Made with just a few simple ingredients like ripe avocados, lime juice, and cilantro, this guacamole is a crowd-pleaser that can be enjoyed with tortilla chips, veggies, or as a topping for tacos and salads. It's a versatile dish that is sure to satisfy your cravings for something fresh and flavorful.

Ingredients

• 2 ripe avocados
• 1 lime, juiced
• 1/4 cup diced red onion
• 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1/2 jalapeno, seeded and diced (optional)

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, mash the avocados with a fork until smooth or slightly chunky, depending on your preference.
2. Add the lime juice, diced red onion, chopped cilantro, salt, pepper, minced garlic, and diced jalapeno (if using). Mix well to combine.
3. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve immediately with tortilla chips or your favorite dippers.

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