Saturday, May 5, 2012

Happy Cinco De Mayo!

Border Guacamole

Avocados are a heart healthy treat, and what better way to get them in than through a delicious guacamole? This simple recipe is sure to be a great addition to any Mexican meal, and the jalapeƱos are sure to give it a nice kick.         

Ingredients

Makes 3 cups, or 6 appetizer servings

5 ripe California avocados

6 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

1 medium red onion, diced

4 jalapeƱo chiles, stemmed, seeded, and finely diced

3 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice

1 1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper

 Directions
Cut the avocados into quarters. Remove the seeds, peel, and place in a mixing bowl. Mash with a potato masher or fork until chunky. Add the remaining ingredients and combine with a fork. Serve immediately.



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