"Mock-a-mole" (low fat guacamole)

From Crescent Dragonwagon's "Passionate Vegetarian" book. Very interesting way to have guacamole with much less fat by using low-fat peas to stretch the avocado. Show more

Ready In: 15 mins

Serves: 6

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Thaw peas by running hot water over them in a strainer until they are bright green.
  2. Puree peas in food processor.
  3. Add 1/4 of one avocado, salt, and juice of one lemon or lime.
  4. Puree again and transfer to a bowl.
  5. Coarsely mash the remaining avocado (leave chunky) and stir in tomato and onion.
  6. Taste and add more salt/lemon to your taste.
  7. Stir in cilantro.
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