Cinco De Mayo Food & Recipie Ideas

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Easy Cinco de Mayo guacamole

Let’s face it – a deliciously fresh guacamole dip is the star of any snack lineup—especially for Cinco de Mayo. From game day to social gatherings and picnics, you can always count on guacamole to hit the spot. Luckily, we have a simple recipe for this crave-worthy dip!


Ingredients:

  • 2 avocados, peeled & pitted
  • 1/2 onion, diced1 tomato, diced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup cilantro, chopped (or more, to taste)

Directions:

  • In a mixing bowl, mash avocado until the texture is mostly smooth.
  • Add onion, tomato, garlic, cilantro and lime juice. Mix well.
  • Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Serve immediately or store in the fridge.
  • Dip in and enjoy!

At your local Albertsons, we’re stocked with all the fresh ingredients you need for guacamole. Stop by our produce department to cross off your checklist in one easy trip. Mix up your guac and let the flavors do what they do best – taste delicious. If you’re running low on time, you can always pick up fresh-made guacamole from our deli!

Make it easy

Build your own party nachos

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Make your own fajitas

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Cinco de Mayo is the perfect time to turn any meal into a complete party! Shop in the app or at your local Albertsons. You have plenty of options to build great Cinco de Mayo food the whole table will remember for a long time. Don’t forget the guacamole! You can follow a few guacamole recipes, or find it waiting for you in the deli, ready to serve. Convenient and flavorful, it’s a quick way to let everyone put their tortilla chips to good use! Quick tip: you can put fajita seasoning into ground beef for a flavorful and kid-friendly option.  

The fun doesn’t stop there: a Cinco de Mayo spread just isn’t complete without warm flour tortillas, delicious tacos with plenty of taco seasoning, fajitas and margaritas. Set up the table buffet style and let everyone mix and match their favorite flavors. With plenty of taco shells, corn chips, guac and salsa on hand, everyone is bound to get a plate full of goodies they like. If it’s warm enough, you can even serve everyone in the backyard to really keep things festive.  

Cinco de mayo recipes are great because you can eat with your hands, so don’t be afraid to dig in. Taco ingredients, versatile fajita ingredients, and all of the ingredients for nachos or zesty enchiladas are waiting for you at your local Albertsons. Purchase your favorites and discover new flavors to savor. Enjoy!