Gather and Prepare Your Ingredients : Ensure all ingredients are ready. Select ripe avocados and wash all produce.
Cut and Scoop the Avocados : Slice avocados lengthwise, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh into a mixing bowl.
Add Lime Juice : Drizzle lime juice over the avocado to prevent browning.
Mash the Avocados : Mash the avocados to desired consistency using a fork or potato masher.
Incorporate the Aromatics : Add minced garlic, chopped cilantro or parsley, and olive oil. Mix well.
Season : Add ground cumin, sea salt, and freshly cracked black pepper. Combine thoroughly.
Customize Your Avocado Spread (Optional) : For added flavors, mix in any of the optional ingredients.
Taste and Adjust Seasonings : Adjust salt, pepper, or lime juice to your preference.
Serve or Store : Transfer to a serving bowl, garnish if desired, and serve immediately. To store, cover tightly and refrigerate for up to two days.