Pear and Pistachio Guacamole


Perfect for autumn or winter when the petite seckel pears are in season. But you can use any favorite pear. It has a surprising crunch, creating a delicious new version of guacamole. The pistachios on top make it extra special and contrast so nicely with the pear and avocado.
Prep time:
Serving size: 8
Calories per serving: 76
Ingredients:
Serving size: 8
Calories per serving: 76
3 hass avocados, halved, pitted and cubed
2 firm ripe seckel pears or 1 large anjou pear, cored and finely diced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
kosher salt
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 small jalapeno, minced with some seeds
freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons chopped roasted pistachios
lime wedges, for serving
blue corn tortilla chips, for serving
Directions:
Toss together the avocados and pears in a medium bowl. Stir in the cilantro, lime juice, coriander, 1/2 teaspoon salt, the garlic and jalapenos until combined. Add additional salt and pepper to taste.
Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with the pistachios and serve with lime wedges and blue corn tortilla chips.
Source: foodnetwork.com
Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with the pistachios and serve with lime wedges and blue corn tortilla chips.
Source: foodnetwork.com
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