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Orange Peel Guacamole

My Orange Peel Guacamole is the perfect guacamole recipe for the avocado purist who also likes bright citrusy flavors.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small jalapeƱo pepper ribbed, seeded and minced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro minced finely
  • 3 Tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 Tablespoons lime zest
  • 1 Tablespoon orange zest
  • 2 Tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 clove garlic grated on the microplane
  • 1/4 cup red onion minced finely
  • 1 tablespoon of good extra virgin olive oil plus more for drizzling
  • 3 large *perfectly ripe* avocados
  • 1 teaspoon mineral salt

Instructions
 

  • Combine all ingredients except avocados and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Fold in diced avocado pulp and salt then mash delicately- leaving plenty of chunks.
  • Stir well then serve topped with cilantro leaves, thin-sliced orange and a drizzle of good olive oil.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container with plastic wrap or parchment pressed directly atop to prevent air from entering- your guacamole will stay bright for a day or two!
Keyword alwaysavocado, appetizers, cinco de mayo, guacamole