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Pea Guacamole with a Twist
Take your taste buds on a culinary adventure with this Pea Guacamole. This recipe, a delightful twist on the classic, incorporates peas for an unexpected hint of sweetness and a unique, creamy texture. The rich, buttery avocados coupled with the vibrant, sweet peas create a harmony of flavors that's simply irresistible. This vibrant guacamole is perfect for dipping, topping your favorite Mexican dishes, or even spooning onto a salad. It's not just a dip, it's a conversation starter!
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Jalapeno
- 1, seeded and finely chopped
- Tomato
- 1 medium, diced
- Black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon, freshly ground
- Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon, or to taste
- Garlic
- 2 cloves, minced
- Cilantro
- 1/4 cup, finely chopped
- Red onion
- 1/4 cup, finely chopped
- Lime juice
- 2 tablespoons, freshly squeezed
- Frozen peas
- 1 cup, thawed
- Ripe avocados
- 2, pitted and peeled
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine the ripe avocados and thawed peas. Blend until you achieve a smooth consistency.
- Transfer the avocado-pea mixture to a large bowl. Add the freshly squeezed lime juice, finely chopped red onion, cilantro, minced garlic, salt, and freshly ground black pepper. Stir well to ensure the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
- Fold in the diced tomato and finely chopped jalapeno. Be gentle to maintain the tomatoes' structure and ensure a chunky texture.
- Taste the guacamole. If needed, adjust the seasoning to suit your preference. You might want to add a bit more salt, lime juice, or cilantro.
- Serve the pea guacamole immediately with tortilla chips, or use it as a fresh, vibrant topping for tacos, burritos, or salads. Enjoy!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Appetizer • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 210 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 4g • Sodium: 300mg • Sugar: 4g
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