Traditional Guacamole

Ingredients

• 2 avocados, peeled and pitted
• 1 cup chopped tomatoes
• ¼ cup chopped onion
• ¼ cup chopped cilantro
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (Optional)
• salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1. Mash avocados in a bowl until creamy.
2. Mix tomatoes, onion, cilantro, lemon juice, and jalapeno pepper into mashed avocado until well combined; season with salt and black pepper.