Salsa Guasacaca Venezuelan Avocado Salsa Recipe

Experience the vibrant flavors of Venezuela with this easy-to-make Guasacaca salsa! A vibrant blend of avocado, tomato, and fresh herbs, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser perfect for dipping chips, topping grilled meats, or adding a zesty kick to any dish. Originally taught to 5th graders, this recipe is simple enough for kids (and adults!) to enjoy. Get ready for a taste of sunshine!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 165.2 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Salsa Guasacaca Venezuelan Avocado Salsa

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Salsa Guasacaca Venezuelan Avocado Salsa

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How to Make Salsa Guasacaca Venezuelan Avocado Salsa

  1. Cut the tomato in half and gently squeeze out the seeds and juices. Discard the seeds and juices.
  2. Dice the tomato into small pieces.
  3. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and gently scoop out the flesh with a spoon.
  4. Dice the avocado into small chunks.
  5. Mince the garlic cloves.
  6. In a medium bowl, whisk together the vegetable oil, white vinegar, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.
  7. Add the diced tomato, avocado, minced garlic, chopped hard-boiled egg (if using), parsley, and cilantro to the bowl.
  8. Gently stir all ingredients until well combined.
  9. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more salt, pepper, or chili powder to your liking.
  10. Serve immediately with tortilla chips, grilled meats, or crackers. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

11g

Carbs

1g