Three-Pepper Guacamole

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

If you're serious about guacamole, use a molcajete. The lava stone makes a big difference on the pepper paste and is fun for guests. — Laura Levy, Lyons, Colorado

Peppers (Hot)

Wear disposable gloves when cutting hot peppers; the oils can burn skin. Avoid touching your face.
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Three-Pepper Guacamole

Yield: 4 cups
Prep: 25 min

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons plus 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro, divided
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped onion, divided
  • 3 tablespoons minced seeded jalapeno pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced seeded serrano pepper
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons chopped chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 medium ripe avocados, peeled and cubed
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped tomatoes
  • Tortilla chips

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine 3 tablespoons cilantro, 2 tablespoons onion, peppers, garlic and salt; mash together with a fork. Stir in avocados; fold in tomatoes and remaining cilantro and onion. Serve immediately with chips.
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