Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heavenly Fresh Guacamole?
Heavenly Fresh Guacamole is a flavor-bursting dip featuring ripe avocados, zesty lime, and fresh vegetables.
How long does it take to prepare this recipe?
This guacamole is quick and easy to make, taking only about 10 minutes to prepare.
How many ingredients are required?
The recipe requires 7 simple ingredients: avocados, roma tomatoes, cilantro, white onion, jalapenos, limes, and salt.
Which avocados should I use?
You should use 5 extra-large ripe avocados that are peeled, halved, and pitted.
How many avocados are needed for 30 servings?
The recipe calls for 5 extra-large ripe avocados.
What kind of tomatoes are best for this recipe?
Roma tomatoes are recommended; you will need 1/2 cup of them finely diced.
How much tomato should I add?
Add 1/2 cup of finely diced roma tomatoes to the mixture.
What type of onion is recommended?
The recipe specifically calls for white onion for the best flavor profile.
How much white onion is needed?
You will need 1/8 cup of finely diced white onion.
Is there cilantro in this guacamole?
Yes, the recipe uses 1/4 cup of finely chopped fresh cilantro.
How much cilantro should I use?
Use 1/4 cup of finely chopped cilantro for a fresh, herbaceous taste.
How many jalapenos are in this recipe?
The recipe includes 4 fresh jalapeno peppers that are finely chopped.
How do I make the guacamole less spicy?
To reduce the heat, you can remove the seeds from the jalapeno peppers before chopping.
How many limes do I need?
You will need the juice from 2 fresh limes.
When should I add the lime juice?
Squeeze the lime juice into the avocado mixture after adding the vegetables but before the final seasoning.
How should I mash the avocados?
Mash the avocados in a large mixing bowl using a fork or a potato masher.
Should the guacamole be perfectly smooth?
It is recommended to leave a few small chunks of avocado for a better texture.
How do I season the guacamole?
Add salt gradually and taste as you go until the flavor is just right for your preference.
Is this recipe vegan?
Yes, Heavenly Fresh Guacamole is 100% vegan.
Is this recipe vegetarian?
Yes, this is a vegetarian-friendly snack and dip.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe is designed to yield approximately 30 servings.
Can I use this guacamole for a dip?
Yes, it is excellent as a dip for salty tortilla chips or fresh vegetables.
What is the 8 Layer Fiesta Dip?
This guacamole is a key component in the popular 8 Layer Fiesta Dip (recipe #97578).
How long can I store this guacamole?
You can store this guacamole in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Where should I store the leftovers?
Leftovers should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Is this a quick recipe?
Yes, it is tagged as a quick recipe because it only takes 10 minutes to prepare.
Can I serve this with tortilla chips?
Absolutely, it is commonly served with salty tortilla chips.
Is this guacamole a healthy snack?
Yes, it is categorized as a healthy snack due to its fresh, whole-food ingredients.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Associated tags include guacamole, dip, Mexican, avocado, fiesta, party food, and healthy snack.
How do I handle the avocado seeds?
When preparing the avocados, cut them in half and remove the large seed from each one before peeling.