Have plenty of chips on hand for this crowd-pleasing dip.
7 ripe medium avocados, seeded and peeled 1/2 large onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 tomato, diced 1/2 lb Monterey Jack cheese, grated 2 green chilies, diced 1/2 C. fresh cilantro, finely chopped 1/4 C. fresh lime juice Dash of Tabasco sauce (optional)
In a large mixing bowl, coarsely mash avocados, leaving some chunks. Add remaining ingredients and mix to blend. Note: To store Guacamole, place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface of the guacamole and refrigerate. Yield: 6 Servings