Chunky Guacamole

Make our fresh guacamole for the Sunday game or serve alongside

quesadillas for a fun dinner night..

1garlic clove

½jalapeño pepper, seeded, cut into 1-inch pieces

½small onion, cut into 1-inch pieces

1tablespoon cilantro

¼ cup grape tomatoes

3ripe avocados, halved, pits removed

1 to 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

½teaspoon kosher salt

Makes 3 cups

Approximate preparation time: 10 minutes

Insert the large metal chopping blade into the large work bowl of the Cuisinart® Food Processor. With the machine running, drop the garlic through the small feed tube to finely chop. Add the jalapeño to the work bowl and pulse 5 times to chop. Add the onion and pulse 4 times to chop. Add the cilantro and pulse 3 times to chop. Add the tomatoes and pulse 3 times to chop. Scoop out the insides of the avocados directly into work bowl and add the lime juice and salt. Pulse until desired consistency is achieved, about 10 to 12 pulses.

Nutritional information per serving (¼ cup):

Calories 76 (73% from fat) carb. 5g pro. 1g fat 7g sat. fat 1g chol. 0mg sod. 104mg calc. 8mg fiber 3g

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Cuisinart FP-12DC manual Chunky Guacamole, Makes 3 cups Approximate preparation time 10 minutes

FP-12DC specifications

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