In our home, weekends signify "Bring On The Party" as workweeks are long and weekends are short, life needs to be celebrated. Actually, one of my staples for our dipping pleasures is Guacamole Salsa.The combination of fresh ingredients, coupled with an Under 10 minute prep time, makes this a sensational party food.As easy to prepare as it is delicious to taste by the spoonful--shhh, it's sure to become one of your favorites too. In fact, like mine, it may become the single most requested dip for tortilla chips!To that end, I am about to share my most coveted recipe for Guacamole salsa so you can dish it up! Try it out and see if you too love Guacamole Salsa. Who knows, this and a Pear Margarita and you might soon you will be saying, "OLÉ!"
2Tablespoonsof Olive OilExtra Virgin is what I always use for the recipe
1small onion - peeledchopped it's about 1/2 cup
3Clovesof Garlic - peeled
1/4Cfresh Cilantro - rinsedlower stem removed, and reserve a sprig for decor.
A large lemonrinsed, cut, squeezed.
Pinchof Salt and Pepper to taste
A - 10 oz. can of Petite Diced Tomatoes with green chiliesdrained.
*optional, chop 3 medium tomatoes & a mild chili pepper or jalapeno
Tortilla Chipscolorful ones for the season
Instructions
Using a food processor, place avocado, olive oil, onion, and garlic inside and pulse to 'puree'.
Open and add in lemon juice.
You can pulse to leave chunks or you can go smooth, really your choice.
Fold tomato mixture in by hand and a quick dash of salt and pepper.
Place in a serving bowl (or refrigerate if not using immediately)
Top with a sprig or two of fresh cilantro
Add Chips to a Bowl and serve with Guacamole Salsa.
Enjoy!
Notes
When the season is appropriate buy the red, white and blue chips it makes a great presentation for the Summer Holidays. During the Fall and Winter holidays, you can always do a play on red and green, 'Dress up Guacamole Salsa with a few sprigs of red bell pepper strips to give it a more festive bolster and around pumpkin time, use orange bell pepper strips! This recipe rocks each holiday, party, and season, and the ingredients are always in season!