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National average prices."},"resolved":{"servings":6,"units":"us","ingredients":["¼ cup white or red onion, finely diced","1 jalapeño, seeded and minced, or keep the seeds for more heat","2 limes, juiced, about 1/4 cup","¾ tsp kosher salt","3 ripe Hass avocados","1 plum tomato, seeded and diced","⅓ cup cilantro, leaves and tender stems, chopped","¼ tsp ground cumin, optional"],"steps":["In a medium bowl, stir together ¼ cup white or red onion, 1 jalapeño, 1½ limes and ¾ tsp kosher salt. Let it sit 5 minutes so the onion mellows and the salt dissolves.","Meanwhile, halve and pit the 3 ripe Hass avocados. Use a butter knife to score the flesh into a grid while it's still in the skin, then scoop it into the bowl.","Mash with a fork or potato masher, stopping while about half the avocado is still in visible chunks.","Fold in 1 plum tomato, ⅓ cup cilantro and ¼ tsp ground cumin, if you're using it.","Taste with a chip, since chips add salt. Add the rest of the lime (½ lime) or a pinch more salt as needed. Serve right away, or press plastic wrap onto the surface and refrigerate up to 4 hours."]},"schema_org":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Recipe","@id":"https://strega.food/chunky-lime-guacamole","url":"https://strega.food/chunky-lime-guacamole","name":"Chunky Lime Guacamole","description":"A bright, chunky guacamole. 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Serve right away, or press plastic wrap onto the surface and refrigerate up to 4 hours.","url":"https://strega.food/chunky-lime-guacamole#step-5"}],"suitableForDiet":"https://schema.org/VeganDiet","nutrition":{"@type":"NutritionInformation","servingSize":"1 servings (about 2 1/2 cups)","calories":"170 calories","proteinContent":"2.5 g","carbohydrateContent":"13 g","fatContent":"15 g","fiberContent":"8 g","sugarContent":"2 g","sodiumContent":"150 mg"}}}