BACON GUACAMOLE WITH COTIJA CHEESE

Bacon Guacamole with Cotija Cheese image

Take your game-day snack to a new level with this bacon guacamole. The bacon adds crisp, rich texture, while the cotija makes your guac extra creamy. If you're feeling bold, use applewood smoked bacon for a more complex flavor profile. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

3 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
2 to 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 to 1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon
1/2 cup Cotija cheese

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 bacon and Cotija cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 539mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 8g protein.