Pesto Guacamole Pestomole

Experience an irresistible fusion of flavors with Pesto Guacamole Pestomole, a vibrant twist on classic guacamole that combines creamy avocados with the bold, herbaceous allure of homemade basil pesto. This unique recipe is a quick, no-cook delight ready in just 15 minutes, blending fresh ingredients like diced cherry tomatoes, red onion, and toasted pine nuts for added texture and zest. A squeeze of lime juice brings brightness to every bite, while Parmesan cheese and garlic infuse savory depth. Perfect for dipping or spreading, this versatile dish is ideal for parties, appetizers, or healthy snacking. Serve with crunchy tortilla chips or crisp vegetable sticks for an unforgettable dip that merges two favorite flavors into one.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 3 whole ripe avocados
• 1 cup fresh basil leaves
• 0.25 cup parmesan cheese
• 2 tablespoons pine nuts (toasted)
• 1 clove garlic
• 0.25 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 0.5 cup cherry tomatoes (diced)
• 0.25 cup red onion (finely chopped)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 0.5 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Cut the avocados in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl.

Step 2

Mash the avocados with a fork until smooth, leaving a few chunks for texture.

Step 3

In a food processor, combine the basil leaves, parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, garlic, and olive oil. Blend until smooth to create the pesto.

Step 4

Add the pesto to the bowl with the mashed avocados and gently stir to combine.

Step 5

Stir in the lime juice, diced cherry tomatoes, chopped red onion, salt, and black pepper. Mix until evenly distributed.

Step 6

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more salt, pepper, or lime juice to your preference.

Step 7

Serve immediately with chips, sliced vegetables, or bread, or store in an airtight container with plastic wrap pressed directly onto the surface to prevent browning.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(745.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1466.8

Total Fat 141.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 22.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 22.2mg	0%
Sodium 2562.4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 53.7g	0%
Dietary Fiber 33.9g	0%
Total Sugars 6.5g
Protein 21.8g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 339.7mg	0%
Iron 4.9mg	0%
Potassium 2638.2mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 80.8%

Protein: 5.5%

Carbs: 13.7%