Anti Inflammatory Avocado Dip
Creamy, bright, and loaded with feel-good ingredients, this avocado dip is the kind of recipe that earns a permanent spot in your weekly rotation. Ripe avocados get mashed to your preferred texture — rustic and chunky or silky smooth — then lifted with fresh lime juice, scallion greens, and a generous handful of cilantro. What really sets this apart from a standard guacamole is the addition of freshly grated ginger and ground turmeric, two ingredients celebrated for their natural anti-inflammatory properties. Together they add a subtle warmth and an earthy depth that makes every bite feel intentional rather than ordinary. The whole thing comes together in one bowl with no cooking required, which means less cleanup and more time actually enjoying it. Serve it straight away with a final squeeze of lime and a scatter of fresh cilantro for a dip that looks as vibrant as it tastes.
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4 servings
- 3 ripe avocados
- 3 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 2 limes)
- 3 scallions, green tops only, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- ¼ tsp ground turmeric
- ½ tsp salt, plus more to taste
For serving
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice, for serving (optional)
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro leaves, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Place the avocado flesh in a medium mixing bowl. Add the lime juice immediately to prevent browning.
- 2
Mash the avocados with a fork or potato masher to your preferred texture — leave some chunks for a rustic dip, or mash more thoroughly for a smoother result.
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