guacamole

noun

gua·ca·mo·le ˌgwä-kə-ˈmō-lē

plural guacamoles

: pureed or mashed avocado that is typically mixed with lime juice, cilantro, tomatoes, chili peppers, onions, and salt and that is usually served as a dip, spread, or topping

Ample tartness and seasoning are our other secrets to a well-balanced guacamole. … make sure to add enough lime juice to give a burst of freshness and acidity to cut through the fatty avocados.—

Gonzalo Guzmán and Stacy Adimando

But everything on the menu tastes like someone's mother made it, from the mashed-to-order jumbo avocados Yolanda transforms into noticeably rich guacamole, to the steamy tamales …—

Craig LaBan

You'll find recipes for nacho-friendly sauces, salsas, guacamoles, beans, vegetables, and proteins.—

Penny and Ed Cherubino

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Our recipe starts with a bed of creamy refried beans, is then topped with a sour cream mixture, and then piled high with guacamole, salsa, cheese, lettuce, and homemade pico de gallo. —

Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025 Ina Garten's favorite dishes to serve with this chicken chili are guacamole, corn bread, and her baked chocolate pudding. —

Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2025 Restaurants, especially those making fresh guacamole, would suffer from the price jumps. —

Linh Ta, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025 True to its name, the restaurant’s menu includes all things avocado, from avocado pumpkin spice cheesecake and avocado deviled eggs to avocado samosas and guacamole. —

Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for guacamole