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Layered Guacamole

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Layered Guacamole

Layered Guacamole
Photography by Matthew Kimura

This recipe makes 58 1 tbsp (15 mL) servings

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Nutritional Info

Per 1 Tbsp (15 mL): about -
cal 29
pro 0
total fat 3 g
sat. fat 0
carb 1 g
fibre 1 g
chol 0 mg
sodium 32 mg
% RDI: -
iron 1
vit A 1
vit C 3
folate 4

Chunks of green avocado topped with diced red tomato give this guacamole a festive look. Surround it with Baked Tortilla Chips to scoop up every last bit.

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe avocados
  • 1/2 cup minced red onions
  • 2 tbsp minced  jalapeño peppers
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 plum tomato, diced
  • 2 tbsp minced fresh coriander

Preparation

Pit and peel avocados; cube neatly. In bowl, gently toss together avocados, onion, jalape?epper, lime juice, 1 tbsp (15 mL) of the oil, garlic and 1/2 tsp (2 mL) each of the salt and pepper. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours.)

In separate bowl, toss tomato with coriander and remaining oil, salt and pepper; sprinkle over avocado mixture.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: December 2005

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