This luscious dip has a velvety smooth texture and a fresh herbal bite. You can substitute any other herbs for the mint; cilantro makes it somewhat guacamole-like, while chives add their allium sweetness, and basil is sharp and bright. Serve with crudités or heap on toasted bread to make crostini.
Provided by Melissa Clark
Categories dips and spreads
Time 10m
Yield 1 1/4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pit the avocado and scoop the flesh into the bowl of a food processor or into a blender. Add the lemon juice, mint, cayenne and 1/4 cup water and pulse to purée. If desired, add more water to thin the dip. Add salt to taste.
- Transfer to a serving bowl, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. This is best served on the day it is made.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 166, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 274 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram
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Sobuj Hosan
hosan_s@hotmail.comThis dip is a great way to add some extra flavor to your next party.
cynthia mariga
mc52@gmail.comI love the creamy texture of this dip. It's so smooth and flavorful.
Tantanica Taylor
t.t19@gmail.comThis dip is so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.
Ibrahim Buiyan
b_i88@gmail.comI made this dip for my kids and they loved it! It's a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.
Mozen Hamid
h.mozen42@hotmail.frThis is the perfect dip for a summer party. It's light, refreshing, and easy to make.
Hridoy Deb
h.d48@yahoo.comI'm not usually a fan of avocado, but I really enjoyed this dip. It's so light and refreshing.
md sopik sopik
m.s@yahoo.comThis dip is so versatile. I've served it with chips, vegetables, and crackers, and it's always a hit.
Krashanda Franklin
krashanda_franklin@aol.comI love the green color of this dip. It's so vibrant and inviting.
Md Asikul
masikul84@gmail.comThis dip is a great way to use up leftover avocado. It's also a healthy and refreshing snack.
Bartosz Zuk
zuk_b@yahoo.comI've made this dip several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and so delicious.
Kabala Safi
safi66@aol.comThis is my new favorite dip! It's so creamy and flavorful, and it's perfect for any occasion.
MD.Shuaeb S.s
m-s38@aol.comI made this dip for a potluck and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it!
AM Writx
w88@hotmail.comThis dip is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
wajid ali Saki
w-s@yahoo.comI love the combination of avocado and mint in this dip. It's so unique and flavorful.
Kpop lover
l_kpop@hotmail.co.ukThis is the perfect dip for summer. It's light and refreshing, and it goes great with chips, vegetables, or crackers.
Nomcebo Gwebu
gn66@hotmail.frI made this dip for my family and they all raved about it. It's so easy to make and so delicious.
indu sahani
s9@yahoo.comThis avocado mint dip was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the creamy texture and refreshing flavor. I will definitely be making it again.