Condiments

Avocado-Cilantro Salsa (Salsa de Aguacate)

This cooling Avocado-Cilantro Salsa (Salsa de Aguacate) pairs perfectly with your favorite tacos. If you don’t like cilantro, feel free to substitute fresh basil.

Avocado-Cilantro Salsa (Salsa de Aguacate)

Coffee By Design | Portland, Maine

Photo Credit : Katherine Keenan

This cooling Avocado-Cilantro Salsa (Salsa de Aguacate) works well with both the Scallop Tacos with Summer Vegetables and Vegan Tofu Ranchero Tacos from Vida Cantina in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. If you don’t like cilantro, feel free to substitute fresh basil.

From “La Vida Local,” July/August 2020

Yield:

about 2 cups

Ingredients

2 avocados, peeled and pitted
1 serrano chili (stem and seeds removed)
1 small bunch cilantro (about 5 ounces)
2/3 – 3/4 cup vegetable stock
Salt, to taste

Instructions

Combine avocado, chili, cilantro, and ²⁄3 cup stock in a blender and puree until smooth. If needed, add additional stock to thin the puree. Season to taste with salt.

Amy Traverso

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