No one really needs a guacamole recipe to make a batch. Just mix up ripe avocados with onion, jalapeño, salt and lime juice — the inclusion of garlic, tomato and cilantro are up for debate — and voila, the best appetizer on the planet is yours. But guacamole recipes are helpful for those of us who need a little guidance, which is why we have 18 for you.
Guacamole recipes let the world know that yes, you can add bacon to your guac when you want. And they offer the excuse to make another batch ― and another, and another.
Below you can find 18 delicious reasons to make another batch of guacamole ― and to get creative with it. (Think shrimp, roasted corn and even pesto.)
1 Easy Classic Fiesta Guacamole

Get the Easy Classic Fiesta Guacamole recipe from Half Baked Harvest
2 Cajun Shrimp Guacamole

Get the Cajun Shrimp Guacamole recipe from Bev Cooks
3 Charred Lime And Roasted Tomato Guacamole

Get the Charred Lime And Roasted Tomato Guacamole recipe from How Sweet It Is
4 Kale Guacamole

Get the Kale Guacamole recipe from Cookie + Kate
5 Greek Guacamole

Get the Greek Guacamole recipe from Minimalist Baker
6 Roasted Garlic and Pickled Jalapeno Guacamole

Get the Roasted Garlic and Pickled Jalapeno Guacamole recipe from Foodie Crush
7 Chunky Guacamole

Get the Chunky Guacamole recipe from Gimme Some Oven
8 Sriracha Guacamole

Get the Sriracha Guacamole recipe from Damn Delicious
9 Perfect Guacamole

Get the Perfect Guacamole recipe from Gimme Some Oven
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