zesty guacamole recipe
Game Day Recipes

Zesty Spicy Guacamole with Tortilla Chips Recipe

Looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer that’s quick to whip up? This Spicy Guacamole with Tortilla Chips is perfect for game day snacks or any gathering. It’s the kind of easy snack recipe that transforms a simple gathering into a festive occasion. Trust me, everyone will be coming back for seconds. Plus, it only takes a few minutes to prepare, so you can spend more time enjoying with friends and family.

This guacamole is not just your average dip; it’s bursting with flavor and a little kick that makes it stand out among other quick and tasty snack recipes. Whether you’re hosting a party or just want a satisfying snack at home, this recipe has got your back.

The Ultimate Zesty Guacamole Recipe

A bowl of zesty guacamole with tortilla chips arranged around it on a wooden platter.

This Spicy Guacamole is made with ripe avocados, fresh lime juice, and just the right amount of jalapeño for a delightful heat. Serve it with crispy tortilla chips for a crunchy contrast. It’s creamy, tangy, and just the right amount of spicy – a guaranteed hit at any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 ripe tomato, diced
  • 1-2 jalapeños, finely chopped (adjust to taste)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
  • Tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Avocados: Cut the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.
  2. Mash and Mix: Using a fork, mash the avocados to your desired creaminess. Stir in the chopped onion, tomato, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt. Mix until well combined.
  3. Taste and Adjust: Taste the guacamole and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more lime juice or salt to your preference.
  4. Serve: Transfer the guacamole to a serving bowl and sprinkle with fresh cilantro if desired. Serve immediately with tortilla chips.

Cook and Prep Times

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Nutrition Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Calories: 200kcal (approx. per serving with chips)
  • Fat: 14g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g