Guacamole with Veggies
Classic fresh guacamole served with crisp carrot, cucumber, and bell pepper for dipping.
Instructions
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Step 1
Finely chop the onion. Core and dice the tomato, chop the cilantro, and trim and finely chop the jalapeño; combine these mix-ins in a small bowl.
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Step 2
Halve and pit the avocados, then scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl. Squeeze in the lime and add the salt, then mash with a fork until mostly smooth with a few small chunks.
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Step 3
Fold the prepared onion mixture into the mashed avocado. Taste and adjust the texture by mashing further if desired.
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Step 4
Trim and peel the carrots, then cut them into sticks. Cut the cucumber into spears and the bell pepper into wide strips.
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Step 5
Transfer the guacamole to the serving platter and arrange the vegetable sticks around it. Serve immediately.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Rinse and dry all produce before cutting, and use clean hands, utensils, and work surfaces. Refrigerate leftovers at 4°C or colder in a covered container and use within 2 days.
Risk factors
- raw produce
- knife handling
- perishable cut produce