Tangy Citrus Lime Guacam
Tangy Citrus Lime Guacam Recipe: A Refreshing Twist on Classic Guacamole
Looking for a new twist on classic guacamole? Try this Tangy Citrus Lime Guacam recipe! This dish is perfect for those who love a tangy and refreshing flavor. With a combination of lime, orange, and grapefruit, this guacamole is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp cumin
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure your avocados are ripe but not overripe. They should be slightly soft to the touch but not mushy.
- Use freshly squeezed citrus juice for the best flavor.
- If you like your guacamole spicy, leave the seeds in the jalapeño pepper.
Instructions:
1. Cut the avocados in half and remove the pit. Scoop out the flesh into a medium-sized bowl.
2. Add the red onion, cilantro, jalapeño pepper, salt, black pepper, cumin, and garlic powder to the bowl.
3. Mash the avocado mixture with a fork until it is mostly smooth but still slightly chunky.
4. Add the lime juice, orange juice, and grapefruit juice to the bowl and stir until well combined.
5. Taste the guacamole and adjust the seasoning as needed.
6. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Appearance and Taste:
This Tangy Citrus Lime Guacam is a vibrant green color with flecks of red onion and cilantro throughout. The citrus juices give it a tangy and refreshing flavor that is perfect for summer. The texture is creamy and slightly chunky, making it perfect for dipping chips or spreading on toast.
Type of Dish: Appetizer/Snack
Main Ingredients: Avocado, Citrus Juice, Red Onion