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Guacamole

Recipe by Elizabeth Wu Williams on InstagramAdded 26 October 2026.

10 minutes to prep. A fresh, zesty guacamole that combines creamy avocado with bright lime and a hint of jalapeño heat. This vibrant dip is perfect for tacos, chips, or any gathering where a flavorful, vegetarian appetizer is desired.

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Guacamole by Elizabeth Wu Williams, a frame from the Instagram video

Method

  1. Lightly mash the avocados in a bowl until they reach a creamy consistency.

  2. Stir in the lime zest, lime juice, minced garlic, and minced, deseeded jalapeños, mixing until evenly distributed.

  3. Add the salt, black pepper, and cumin; mix well to incorporate the spices.

  4. Fold in the diced red onion and chopped cilantro until the mixture is uniform.

  5. Taste the guacamole, adjust seasoning if needed, and serve immediately.

Tips while you cook

Mash before mixing
Lightly mash the avocados first.
Add onion and cilantro last
Fold in the diced red onion and chopped cilantro after the spices are fully incorporated.
Season to taste at the end
Taste the guacamole after all ingredients are mixed and adjust salt or pepper as needed.

Notes from ReelsMeals, based on this recipe's ingredients, times and method. They are not the creator's instructions.

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