Frankenguac
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Frankenguac
Description
Frankenguac is a mashed avocado dip combining ripe avocados with lime juice to maintain brightness and prevent browning. Seasonings including kosher salt and cumin add depth, while finely chopped onion, cilantro, and minced garlic contribute fresh herbaceous and pungent flavors.
The guacamole is formed into a rectangle on a serving dish and garnished with tortilla chips, sour cream, black olives, and black beans, creating a decorative effect resembling a face or pattern, enhancing the dish’s visual appeal in addition to its taste.
This dip is best eaten shortly after preparation to avoid discoloration and to enjoy the freshest taste. It pairs well with chips and can be part of a casual gathering or appetizer selection.
For storage, covering the guacamole's surface with plastic wrap pressed directly on the dip can slow browning. Any browned layer can be removed before serving. Decorations should be added just before serving for best appearance.
Ingredients
- 3 avocado halved and peeled
- 2 tablespoon lime juice
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ¼ cup onion finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons cilantro chopped
- 1 garlic minced, clove
- tortilla chips for decorating and serving
- sour cream for decorating
- black olive for decorating
- black bean for decorating
Instructions
- Place avocado and lime juice in a large bowl and mash together with the back of a fork. Season with salt and cumin and continue to mash together. Fold in the onions, cilantro and garlic.
- Spread guacamole into rectangular shape and decorate with tortilla chips, sour cream and olives.
Notes
- Use very ripe avocados for a softer, creamier guacamole texture.
- Consume soon after preparation for best freshness and flavor.
- Cover guacamole directly with plastic wrap to slow browning if storing in the refrigerator.
- Add decorative toppings just before serving to maintain appearance.
- The nutrition label does not include tortilla chips used for serving.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 166 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 166kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Sodium | 105mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 497mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 7g | 28% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 160IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.