Ingredients and Weight:
- 4 ripe avocados, peeled and pitted (about 2 pounds)
- ½ cup chopped red onion (about 1 small onion)
- ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro (about 1 bunch)
- 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced (about 1 teaspoon, or to taste)
- 1 lime, juiced (about 2 tablespoons)
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup fresh corn kernels (from 1 ear of corn)
- ¼ cup chopped red bell pepper (about ½ of a medium bell pepper)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
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Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, mash the avocados with a fork until smooth.
- Add the red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt. Stir to combine.
- In a separate bowl, combine the corn, red bell pepper, parsley, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Fold the corn salsa into the guacamole.
- Serve immediately with tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetables.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per serving (1 cup)
- Fat: 20 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Protein: 5 grams
- Fiber: 5 grams
- Vitamin C: 10% of the daily value
- Vitamin K: 20% of the daily value
- Potassium: 10% of the daily value
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and flavorful
- Balanced flavors of avocado, corn, and lime
- Refreshing and satisfying
- Perfect for a party appetizer or snack
User Comments:
- "This guacamole is the best I've ever had! The corn salsa adds a delicious sweetness and crunch."
- "I love the freshness of this dish. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser."
- "This recipe is a game-changer for my Super Bowl parties. It's a healthier alternative to traditional dips, and it's just as delicious."
- "I'm not usually a fan of guacamole, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, I could eat it by the spoonful."
- "Perfect for a summer BBQ or picnic. It's light, refreshing, and pairs well with grilled meats and vegetables."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have fresh corn, you can use frozen corn kernels, thawed and drained.
- For a spicier guacamole, add more jalapeño pepper to taste.
- You can also add other ingredients to your guacamole, such as chopped tomatoes, black beans, or cheese.