Best Guacamole With Basil And Shallots Recipes
GUACAMOLE
You can make this avocado salad smooth or chunky depending on your tastes.
Provided by Bob Cody
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Guacamole Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, mash together the avocados, lime juice, and salt. Mix in onion, cilantro, tomatoes, and garlic. Stir in cayenne pepper. Refrigerate 1 hour for best flavor, or serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 11.4 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 595.7 mg, Sugar 3 g
PINE NUT AND BASIL GUACAMOLE
Guacamole is typically a Mexican dish, but that doesn't mean you can't try to make it with other global flavors. For an Italian-inspired basil guacamole recipe, top it off with toasted pine nuts and fresh herb ribbons. You can also substitute the traditional lime for lemon juice.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a bowl, mash avocados until almost smooth. Stir in lime juice and ½ teaspoon salt. Let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Adjust seasoning with additional lime juice and salt if desired. Top with fresh basil and pine nuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 166mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SPICY BASIL GUACAMOLE
Provided by Food Network
Time 10m
Yield 2 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl, mash 1 of the chopped avocados with a fork. Add the remaining chopped avocados, the garlic, tomatoes, lime juice, lemon juice, green onions, basil, crushed red pepper flakes, salt and pepper; stir to combine. Taste and adjust the seasoning, as needed, with crushed red pepper flakes, salt and pepper, to taste.
- If not serving immediately, sprinkle a bit of lemon juice over the top and cover put plastic wrap directly on top of the guacamole surface. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
GUACAMOLE
Dip into Alton Brown's kicked-up Guacamole recipe, loaded with jalapenos, tomatoes and cilantro, from Good Eats on Food Network.
Provided by Alton Brown
Categories appetizer
Time 1h20m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl place the scooped avocado pulp and lime juice, toss to coat. Drain, and reserve the lime juice, after all of the avocados have been coated. Using a potato masher add the salt, cumin, and cayenne and mash. Then, fold in the onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and garlic. Add 1 tablespoon of the reserved lime juice. Let sit at room temperature for 1 hour and then serve.
GUACAMOLE WITH BASIL AND SHALLOTS
Provided by Kate Fogarty
Categories Condiment/Spread Appetizer Super Bowl Vegetarian Quick & Easy Low Cal High Fiber Oscars Basil Avocado Healthy Low Cholesterol Party Shallot Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Vegan Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place avocados in large bowl; add lemon juice. Using fork or potato masher, crush avocados coarsely. Mix in 1/2 cup chopped basil and shallots. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 hour ahead. Cover and chill.
- Transfer guacamole to serving bowl. Garnish with basil leaves. Place on platter. Arrange toasts and crudités around bowl.
- What to drink:
- With the appetizers, put out a couple of options. Prosecco (Italy's answer to Champagne) is always a good choice. For this party, Kate and Scott poured Botter NV Verduzzo Prosecco Frizzante ($17), a light-bodied sparkler from the Veneto region. They also offered Peroni Nastro Azzurro ($9 for a six-pack), a dry Italian lager with hoppy aromas.
GRILLED HALIBUT WITH BASIL-SHALLOT BUTTER
Provided by Janet Fletcher
Categories Food Processor Fish Herb Backyard BBQ Basil Seafood Halibut Summer Grill/Barbecue Shallot Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Finely chop basil and shallot in mini food processor. Add butter, 2 tablespoons at a time, and process until blended, stopping occasionally to scrape down sides. Transfer to small bowl; stir in lemon peel and season basil-shallot butter with salt.
- Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Rub fish fillets on both sides with olive oil. Grill until fillets are just opaque in center, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer fish to plates. Immediately spread some basil-shallot butter over fish. Serve, passing additional basilshallot butter alongside.
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