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Guacamole with Lime and Roasted Chilies

Recipe information

  • Yield

    6 Servings

Ingredients

3

poblano chilies* (about 12 ounces)

1

large jalapeño chili

8

tablespoons fresh lime juice

1

large plum tomato, seeded, chopped

2

small green onions, finely chopped

1

teaspoon grated lime peel

2

large ripe avocados, peeled, pitted

2

/3 cup finely chopped onion

1

/2 cup (packed) coarsely chopped fresh cilantro

1

/4 teaspoon ground cumin

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Char chilies directly over gas flame or under broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag at least 10 minutes and up to 1 hour. Peel, seed, and finely chop chilies. Mix chilies, 1 tablespoon lime juice, tomato, green onions, and lime peel in small bowl. Season with salt.

    Step 2

    Puree next 4 ingredients and 7 tablespoons lime juice in processor until almost smooth. Season with salt. DO AHEAD Chili mixture and guacamole can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.

    Step 3

    Spoon avocado puree into wide shallow bowl. Spoon chili mixture into center.