Roasted Garlic Guacamole
- 8 cloves garlic unpeeled
- 6 medium avocados ripe
- 1/2 cup cilantro coarsely chopped fresh, loosely packed
- 2 1/2 tablespoons lime juice fresh, or more or less to taste
- 3/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
- 3/4 cup goat (chevre) cheese or feta cheese, crumbled
- 3/4 cup pepitas (pumpkin seeds) toasted
- 3/4 cup jalapeno pepper pickled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup bacon crumbled crisp-fried
- 16 ounces tortilla chips 1 bag, large and sturdy
- For the guacamole:
- Put unpeeled garlic in a small dry skillet over medium heat, cook, turning often, until soft and blackened in spots, 12 to 15 minutes.
- Cool, then slip off the skins, finely chop.
- Scoop avocado flesh into a large bowl.
- Stir in the garlic, cilantro and lime juice to taste.
- Coarsely mash everything together.
- Season with salt.
- Transfer to a serving bowl and put plastic wrap directly on the surface of the guacamole.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- For setting up the guacamole:
- Arrange garnishes into small serving bowls and put the chips in a large basket.
- Serve tortilla chips with guacamole with your own choice of the garnishes.
garlic, avocados, cilantro, lime juice fresh, salt, goat, pepitas, jalapeno pepper, bacon, tortilla chips
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/roasted-garlic-guacamole-51698 (may not work)