COLOMBIAN GUACAMOLE

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Provided by Steven Raichlen

Categories     Sauce     Food Processor     Onion     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Backyard BBQ     Avocado     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Vegan     Jalapeño     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large ripe avocado (12 to 13 ounces), peeled, pitted, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped green onion or sweet onion (such as Maui or Vidalia)
2 tablespoons chopped serrano chiles with seeds
1/4 cup (or more) water
2 1/2 tablespoons (or more) fresh lime juice
Coarse kosher salt

Steps:

  • Combine avocado, cilantro, green onion, and serrano chiles in processor. Puree until smooth. Add 1/4 cup water and 21/2 tablespoons lime juice and process to blend. Add more water to avocado mixture by tablespoonfuls if needed and blend until thick sauce forms.
  • Transfer to small bowl; season to taste with coarse salt and pepper and more lime juice, if desired. DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover and chill.

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