Easy Homemade Guacamole

Name: Easy Homemade Guacamole
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 3 ripe avocados; 1/2 red onion (diced); 1 tbsp lime juice; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp cumin; 3 tbsp cilantro (chopped); 1 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp pepper

Easy Homemade Guacamole – A quick and easy appetizer perfect with tortilla chips! Fresh avocado, chopped red onions, and an incredible blend of spices in an addicting homemade dip!

Easy Homemade Guacamole

Guacamole is the ultimate use of avocado. I have been a huge fan of guacamole for years and regularly make a batch for lunch with some tortilla chips. After experimenting for years, this is the best easy homemade guacamole recipe! Start to finish, it takes about 5 minutes so it’s perfect to make as an appetizer for a party or on game day.

Looking for more appetizer recipes? Check out my Salsa Verde Chicken Eggrolls, Chipotle Black Bean Dip, and Tex-Mex Eggrolls!

How to keep guacamole fresh and green

Always cover with plastic wrap.
Use a LOT of lime juice.
Put the pit of the avocado in with the guacamole during storage.

Tips on guacamole recipe

Love tomatoes? Add two diced roma tomatoes into the guacamole.
This guacamole is great for dipping and also for spreading on tacos, fajitas, and burritos!

5 from 2 votes

Easy Homemade Guacamole

Easy Homemade Guacamole - A quick and easy appetizer perfect with tortilla chips! Fresh avocado, chopped red onions, and an incredible blend of spices in an addicting homemade dip!

Course Appetizer

Cuisine Mexican

Prep Time 5 minutes

Total Time 5 minutes

Servings 4

Ingredients

3 ripe avocados
1/2 red onion diced
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp cumin
3 tbsp cilantro chopped
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper

Instructions

In a medium mixing bowl, smash avocados with a fork until smooth with just a little bit of chunks. Add in diced red onions, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.
Serve immediately with chips.