Skip to main content

Hold-The-Lime Guacamole

4.2

(8)

Lime is an integral part of great guacamole—or so we thought. Turns out, you get to taste and enjoy the pure flavor of avocado better in guacamole without the lime.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    10 minutes

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 cups

Ingredients

2 serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded, finely chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup finely chopped white onion
2 large ripe Hass avocados
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Preparation

  1. Combine chiles, cilantro, and onion in a large bowl. Just before serving, halve and seed avocados, scoop out pulp, and mash pulp into chile mixture with a fork until just combined. Season with salt and serve immediately.

Read More
This thrifty riff hinges on canned butter beans and a juicy grated tomato marinade.
Sizzling shrimp fajitas at home—in one pan and under 30 minutes.
You’ll want to put this creamy (but dairy-free) green sauce on everything and it’s particularly sublime under crispy-skinned salmon.
Made with tinned fish and topped with mango and avocado, these vibrant tostadas won't break the bank.
Punchy, make-ahead chimichurri adds a bright, fresh finish to this easy summer dinner.
Creamy, bright, and wonderfully aromatic with ginger and garlic.
A punchy vinaigrette of preserved lemon and hot chile animates seared zucchini. A simple solution for summer's most prolific vegetable.
Creamy and bright with just a subtle bit of heat, this five-ingredient, make-ahead dip is ready for company—just add crudités.