NBA Playoffs are here & it’s time YOU bring your A game to the kitchen. Check out this 3 in 1 appetizer/drink duo that’s sure to be a “slam dunk,” at the next happy hour! Game time.
Homemade Guacamole
Total Time10 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 194kcal
Ingredients
- 3 ripe hass avocados
- 1/2 a medium tomato chopped
- 1/3 cup red onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2-3 tbs. cilantro chopped
- 1/2 lime squeezed
- 1/2 tsp. salt & to taste
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, mash avocados using a fork until a creamy consistency.
- Mince garlic, dice tomatoes & onions, & finely chop cilantro- add all to bowl.
- Squeeze juice of 1/2 a lime & sprinkle salt evenly.
- Mix all together thoroughly. Add additional salt & lime to personal taste.
Notes
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 194/serving of 4 people Macronutrients: Protein- 2.5g, Carbs- 13.2g, Fats- 15.9g
Now, the true test of resistance…
let’s make a drink to pair before devouring!
Moscow Mules (x2)
Total Time5 mins
Servings: 1 mule
Calories: 153kcal
Ingredients
Strawberry Mint Mule
- 2 large strawberries chopped
- 2-3 sprigs fresh mint 6-8 leaves
- 1/2 a lime squeezed
- 2 oz. vodka Titos
- 4-6 oz. diet ginger beer
Grapefruit Mule
- 1 grapefruit wedge
- 1/2 a lime squeezed
- 2 oz. vodka Absolut grapefruit
- 4-6 oz. diet ginger beer
Instructions
- Cut grapefruit or strawberries. Place inside mule copper mug or small dish. Squeeze in juice from 1/2 a lime.
- Skip to next step for grapefruit mule. For the strawberry mint mule, activate the fresh mint by “clapping” mint leaves in your hand. Add in with strawberries.
- Muddle the fruit using a muddler or handle of a spoon until fruit is pureed.
- Add in vodka, ginger beer, & mix thoroughly with spoon. Drink with a straw to avoid the fruit floating at the top. Garnish with strawberry/grapefruit, mint, & lime.
Notes
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 153 Macronutrients: Protein- 0.1g, Carbs- 4.2g, Fats- 0g
