Best 8 Asparagus Guacamole And Chips Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to creating the perfect asparagus guacamole and chips platter, a delightful fusion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This flavorful appetizer combines the creamy richness of guacamole with the crispiness of tortilla chips and the unique flavor of asparagus. Whether you're hosting a party, planning a casual gathering, or simply seeking a delicious snack, this culinary masterpiece will surely impress. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the secrets to crafting the best asparagus guacamole and chips experience.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

ASPARAGUS GUACAMOLE



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An alternative veggie accoutrement to your traditional holiday feast -- spread this delicious dip on bread during your Easter meal, or spice up a piece of matzo during the Passover holidays.(from weightwatchers.ca)

Provided by Nat Da Brat

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs asparagus, trimmed
1 tablespoon reduced-calorie mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/4 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped
3 medium scallions, thinly sliced
1/2 medium jalapeno pepper, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/8 teaspoon table salt, to taste
1/8 teaspoon black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Bring large pot of water to boil.
  • Add asparagus and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Place asparagus into food processor and purée until smooth.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients and serve.
  • Yields 1/4 cup per serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 22.8, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.5, Sodium 55.2, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.1, Protein 1.8

GUACAMOLE AND CHIPS



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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!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h20m

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 10

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

Steps:

  • 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.
  • Stir in chilies and remaining ingredients except tortilla chips. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

ASPARAGUS GUACAMOLE



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To trim down traditional guacamole, I experimented with asparagus instead. My husband and our three hungry sons say this chunky low-fat version is as tasty as the original. I love the guilt-free dipping. -Judi Hammer of Litilz, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound fresh asparagus trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove
1/3 cup chopped seeded tomato
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
6 drops hot pepper sauce
Assorted raw vegetables and tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Place 1/2 in. of water and asparagus in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until tender. Drain; , Place asparagus in a blender. Add onion and garlic; cover and process until smooth. , In a small bowl, combine the tomato, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, cilantro, chili powder and hot pepper sauce. Stir in the asparagus mixture until blended. Serve with vegetables and chips. Refrigerate leftovers; stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASPARAGUS GUACAMOLE



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Guacamole without the fatty avocado.

Provided by PEABOY

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Guacamole Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

24 spears fresh asparagus, trimmed and coarsely chopped
½ cup salsa
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
2 cloves garlic
4 green onions, sliced

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus in a pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook 5 minutes, until tender but firm. Drain, and rinse with cold water.
  • Place the asparagus, salsa, cilantro, garlic, and green onions in a food processor or blender, and process to desired consistency. Refrigerate 1 hour, or until chilled, before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 35.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 199.2 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

ASPARAGUS 'GUACAMOLE'



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     easy, quick, appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound medium thick fresh asparagus
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons very finely minced sweet red pepper
1 small canned green chili, seeded and minced (about 1 tablespoon), or minced fresh green chili to taste
1 tablespoon minced fresh coriander leaves
Pinch of salt
Cayenne pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Wash asparagus, snap off the ends and simmer in water until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to cool. Cut off the tips and reserve them.
  • Cut the spears into half-inch pieces and process to a smooth puree in a blender or food processor.
  • Fold in remaining ingredients. Either fold in the tips or use them to garnish the dip. Serve with corn chips or cut raw vegetables.

ASPARAGUS GUACAMOLE AND CHIPS



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Categories     Food Processor     Onion     Tomato     Cocktail Party     Super Bowl     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Yogurt     Asparagus     Avocado     Self

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium Anaheim chile (or for extra heat, 1 serrano chile)
1 tsp olive oil
5 or 6 fresh asparagus spears, ends trimmed
1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt
2 medium avocados, cut into cubes (about 2 cups)
1 plum tomato, seeded and diced
1 tbsp chopped green onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tbsp fresh lime juice (or more to taste)
Dash garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Baked tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. Wearing rubber gloves to protect your skin, rub chile with oil; broil 5 minutes, turning with tongs so all sides get charred. Transfer to a plastic bag, seal and set aside to steam 10 minutes. Remove stem, skin and seeds from chile and dice. Set aside. (Remove gloves only when you are finished handling the chile.) Fill medium sauté pan halfway with water and bring to a boil. Prepare a medium-sized bowl of ice water. Place asparagus spears into boiling water 3 to 4 minutes or until just tender. Remove and plunge spears into ice water to halt cooking and preserve color. When cool, remove, dry thoroughly and chop into 1-inch pieces. Transfer to blender or food processor, add yogurt and avocado and process until smooth. Transfer to a mixing bowl and stir in remaining ingredients (except chips). Serve with baked tortilla chips.

ASPARAGUS GUACAMOLE



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What a great twist on regular guacamole! You could use sour cream instead pf plain yogurt. Feel free to experiment! Have fun!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb asparagus spear, cut into 1 inch lengths (2 cups)
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons plain yogurt (or low fat)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped (1 cup)
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 garlic clove, minced (add more if you so desire!)
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne

Steps:

  • Combine asparagus and water in a 2 quart saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Simmer 8 to 10 minutes or until tender.
  • Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Blot asparagus with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
  • Combine asparagus, yogurt and lemon juice in food processor or blender.
  • Process till smooth.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine asparagus mixture and remaining ingredients.
  • Chill, if desired.
  • Serve with raw veggies or tortilla chips.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 13.7, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 56.3, Carbohydrate 2.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.9, Protein 1.2

ASPARAGUS GUACAMOLE



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Categories     Sauce

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb. fresh asparagus trimmed
and cut into 1 inch pieces
1/3 c chopped onion
3 garlic cloves
1/3 c chopped seeded tomato
4T reduced fat mayo
2T lemon juice
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp minced fresh cilantro or parsley
1 tsp chili powder
6 drops hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • 1. Place 1/2 inch of water and asparagus in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until tender. 2. Drain, place asparagus in a blender or food processor. Add onion and garlic. Cover and process until smooth. 3. In a bowl, combine tomato, mayo, lemon juice, salt, cilantro, chili powder and hot pepper sauce. Stir in asparagus mixture until blended. 4. Serve with vegetables and chips.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe avocados for the guacamole. They should be slightly soft to the touch and have a deep green color.
  • Use fresh asparagus for the best flavor. If you can't find fresh asparagus, you can use frozen asparagus that has been thawed and drained.
  • Toast the tortilla chips before serving for a crispy texture.
  • Serve the guacamole and asparagus chips with your favorite toppings, such as salsa, sour cream, or cheese.

Conclusion:

Asparagus guacamole and chips is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's perfect for parties or potlucks, and it's also a great way to use up leftover asparagus. The guacamole is creamy and flavorful, and the asparagus chips are crispy and addictive. This recipe is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it!

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