Seven Layer Dip
(from JenniferGM’s recipe box)
A crowd-pleaser every time. Serve with tortilla chips.
Source: Jennifer Miller
Prep time: 20 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: Appetizers
Ingredients
- 1 cup salsa or picante sauce
- 1 10 ounce can refried beans
- 1 large avocado or 1 can guacamole dip
- 1 8 ounce container sour cream
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 Tablespoons black olives, chopped
- Large lettuce leaves
- 1 can green chilies (chopped), optional
Directions
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On a platter or shallow dish add the layers in the following order:
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Lettuce leaves—arrange on platter so they completely cover the bottom and leave some extending the edges for garnish.
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Refried Beans – Add the chopped green chilies to the beans, stir, warm in microwave for a short time (30 seconds-1 minute). Spread on lettuce.
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Sour Cream – Spread completely over the refried beans.
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Guacamole or avocado – If using avocado, mash completely. Spread over the sour cream.
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Salsa—Spread over avocado.
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Shredded cheese – sprinkle over salsa.
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Black olives – spread on top, maybe in a pattern (stripes?).