30 Epic Guac Recipes for National Guacamole Day

I don’t know about you, but I could nosh on some guac. It’s spicy yet refreshing, creamy yet vegan, and indulgent yet sorta healthy. So celebrate National Guacamole Day by making one of these crazy delicious avocado dip recipes.

Classic Guacamole Recipes

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Why mess with a good thing, right? Everyone has their own take on the classic guac, wether is a different type of pepper, more lime, a little dash of something secret or just how much you mash everything together. We even have our own take, pictured above, but ours is the damn best.

Whole and Heavenly Oven’s Chunky Greek-style Guacamole
Healthy Happy Living’s Lemon Zing Guacamole
Ma Nouvelle Mode’s 5 Ingredient Guacamole
Gimmie Some Oven’s Italian Guacamole
Natasha’s Kitchen’s Spicy Guacamole

Guacamole Recipes with More Veggies

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Have you ever eaten guacamole for dinner and heard your mom’s voice in the back of your head asking where your vegetables are? These recipes, like Frugal Foodie Mama’s Roasted Veggie Guacamole pictured above, will quell mom and you can stop telling yourself that onions are a vegetable.

Jeanette’s Healthy Living’s Kale Guacamole
Vegan Yack Attack’s Roasted Veggie Guacamole
The Healthy Apple’s Asparagus Guacamole
Who’s Hungry’s Apple Fennel Guacamole
Domestic Fits’ Broccomole

Fruit-Filled Guac Recipes

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It’s still warm, some fruits are still in season so why not add them into your Guac too. Plus the burst of fresh, juicy sweetness contrasts nicely with the creamy avocado and spicy pinch of the pepper. Our Strawberry Guacamole, above, does this nicely.

Sally’s Baking Addiction’s Mango Guacamole
Foodie Crush’s Chunky Citrus Guacamole
Gimme Some Oven’s Pineapple Guacamole
GI 365’s Pomegranate Feta Guacamole
Coffee & Quinoa’s Peach Guacamole

Grilled Guacamole Recipes

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Whether you put just one ingredient or the whole recipe on the grill like The Chic Site’s recipe above, adding char marks to your guacamole will change it up and bring you to a whole new dimension of guacamole heaven.

Damn Delicious’ Sweet Corn Grilled Guacamole
Once Upon a Chef’s Roasted Garlic Guacamole
The Little Red House’s Grilled Guacamole
Two Peas & Their Pod’s Grilled Pineapple Guacamole
Joy the Baker’s Fried Guacamole

Guacs with Extra Protein

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Vegetarians need to get protein where they can, and what a better place to find a little extra than in your Guacamole. Good Habits and Guilty Pleasures’ Spicy Black Bean Guacamole, above, knows what’s up.

Fabulous Food’s Tofu Guacamole
Coffee and Quinoa’s Guacamame
Just a Taste’s Creamy Greek Yogurt Guacamole
Tastefully Julie’s Guacamole with Cottage Cheese
Skinny Taste’s Guacamole Deviled Eggs