Cooking for One

Guacamole for One

Make guacamole for one with a single ripe avocado, lime juice, red onion, garlic, and jalapeño. Mash it chunky or smooth and eat it fresh.

Guacamole for One

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One mashed avocado with lime or lemon juice, red onion, garlic, and a pinch of jalapeño. Best eaten right away.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
CourseCondiment
CuisineAmerican
Servings1 serving
Calories252

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ripe avocado
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lime or lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp minced red onion
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • ⅛ tsp minced jalapeño

Equipment

  • mixing bowl

Directions
 

  1. Scoop the avocado into a small bowl and mash it as smooth or chunky as you like.
  2. Stir in the salt, lime or lemon juice, onion, garlic, and jalapeño.
  3. Taste, adjust if needed, and enjoy while fresh.

Nutrition

Serving: 177g | Calories: 252kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 3.4g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 3.2g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 601mg | Potassium: 768mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 1.7g | Vitamin A: 228IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for the whole recipe (1 serving); fresh lime or lemon juice (the first choice counted), ⅛ tsp minced jalapeño counted as raw jalapeño. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.