Guacamole with Pomegranate Seeds
Guacamole is everyone’s favorite. Just the good old fashioned variety. Occasionally we look for ways to jazz it up. The addition of pomegranate seeds to a classic guacamole recipe is delicious. It just adds the perfect amount of crunchy, juicy sweet flavor.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients:
3 Hass or 1 ½ Florida avocados
Juice of 1 lime (¼ cup)
½ tsp salt
3 Tbs roughly chopped cilantro leaves
3 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped
1 jalapeno, diced, seeded or not, depending on level of spice preferred
⅓ cup pomegranate seeds (⅓ pomegranate)
Directions:
Remove the avocado from the skin. Cut into medium cubes. Place in a bowl and mash lightly with a fork or potato masher. Leave some chunks.
Stir in the lime juice. Use fresh lime juice, not bottled. It makes a big difference in taste. Stir in cilantro, tomatoes, jalapeno and salt.
Place in serving bowl. Top with pomegranate seeds
Serve with tortilla chips or crudite