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Guacamole and Chips

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated May 4, 2018
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Betty Crocker's Heart Healthy Cookbook shares a recipe! Add something tangy to your family's Mexican night! Serve avocado dip with tortilla chips - a traditional appetizer!

More About This Recipe

  • Arguably the world’s best appetizer, guacamole has been around since the Aztecs started serving it up. It seems everyone has their own unique take on guacamole — some avoid garlic and onion at all costs while others add sour cream! This version comes straight out of Betty Crocker’s Heart Healthy Cookbook and features lots of fresh ingredients. You’ll need two ripe avocados, which can be tricky to cut. But have no fear, Betty here with tips for making the best guacamole, so you can to handle these fruits the easy (and safe) way. To truly enjoy guacamole, chips are a must, so serve this guacamole with your favorite tortilla chips. And for more ways to make this dip, check out Betty’s best guacamole recipes.

Guacamole and Chips

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Servings 11
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

  • 2 jalapeño chilies
  • 2 ripe large avocados
  • 2 tablespoons lime or lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Dash of pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 medium tomatoes, finely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
  • 1/2 bag (13 1/2 ounces) baked tortilla chips

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Remove stems, seeds and membranes from chilies; chop chilies. Cut avocados lengthwise in half; remove pit and peel. Place avocados in medium glass or plastic bowl; mash.
  • Step 
    2
    Stir in chilies and remaining ingredients except tortilla chips. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition

130 Calories
5g Total Fat
3g Protein
19g Total Carbohydrate
1g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
130
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
8%
Saturated Fat
1g
4%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
240mg
10%
Potassium
290mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate
19g
6%
Dietary Fiber
3g
12%
Sugars
1g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
15%
15%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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