Japanese Fusion Guacamole

4.4
(12)

A variation on the classic Mexican dip using some ingredients common in Japan. I developed this recipe because i couldn't get cilantro. The wasabi gives it a nice unexpected kick.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
3 cups

Ingredients

  • 2 large avocados - halved, peeled, and pitted

  • 1 lime, juiced

  • 1 onion, minced

  • 2 jalapeno peppers, or to taste, seeded and minced

  • 10 shiso leaves, chopped

  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root

  • 1 teaspoon wasabi paste

  • ½ teaspoon ground white pepper

  • 2 drops hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)

  • 1 tomato, chopped

  • salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place the avocados, lime juice, onion, jalapeno pepper, shiso leaf, ginger, wasabi paste, white pepper, and hot sauce into a bowl. Mash until no large pieces of avocado remain, or to your desired consistency. Gently fold in the chopped tomato and season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

90 Calories
7g Fat
8g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 90
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 15mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 1g 3%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 15mg 1%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 303mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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