7 Layer Mexican Appetizer Food

7-LAYER MEXICAN APPETIZER

Steps:

• Layer #1: Spread the entire can of refried beans on a dinner-sized plate/platter.
• Layer #2: Mash the avocados with a little fresh lime juice & salt to taste. Spread avocado evenly over refried beans.
• Layer #3: Mix the taco xeasoning into the container of sour cream. Spread this evenly over the avocado layer.
• Layer #4: Chopped green onion.
• Layer #5: Sliced black olives.
• Layer #6: Chopped tomatoes--I like to remove the seeds before chopping so it does not turn into 7-Layer Soup.
• Layer #7: Freshly grated sharp cheddar cheese.
• Serve with Nacho Chips--I like to get the nacho chips from a local Mexican restaurant.

LUCKY 7 LAYER DIP

Steps:

• Heat refried beans in small nonstick pan over medium heat and season with hot sauce. Transfer the beans to a small, deep casserole dish. Scrape pan clean with rubber spatula and return to heat.
• Add a little extra-virgin olive oil to the pan and raise heat to high. When the oil smokes, add the scallions and sear them, 2 to 3 minutes. Add green salsa to scallions and heat through. Add cilantro, remove salsa from heat, and layer on top of the beans.
• Return the same pan to the stove, lower heat to medium and add black beans, heat through and season with cumin, layer on top of the green salsa.
• Top the black beans with a layer of chipotle salsa. Mix sour cream the lime zest and juice and spread on top of the chipotle salsa.
• Combine the meat of 2 ripe avocados with garlic, lemon juice, jalapeno and salt to form a chunky guacamole. Top the salsa with guacamole. Garnish the dip with the final layer of diced tomatoes and sliced olives.

7 LAYER MEXICAN DIP

Steps:

• Process in food processor: garlic, kidney beans, salsa, chili powder and cumin. Spread in pie plate.
• Layer following ingredients, leaving borders: guacamole, sour cream, tomatoes, cheese, olives, tomatoes.
• Serve!

SEVEN LAYER MEXICAN DIP

Steps:

• 1. mash avacados; stir in lemon juice, 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes, minced onion, salt and pepper. Set aside.
• 2. Spread bean dip in a shallow 9-inch dish. Spread avacado mixture over the bean dip. Sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese.
• 3. Repeat layers and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
• 4. Spread sour cream over the top and sprinkle with olives, tomatoes and green onions.
• 5. Chill for several hours and serve with corn chips.

ULTIMATE 7-LAYER DIP

Steps:

• Mix beans and seasoning mix until blended; spread onto bottom of pie plate.
• Top with layers of remaining ingredients.
• Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.

SEVEN LAYER TACO DIP

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, blend the taco seasoning mix and refried beans. Spread the mixture onto a large serving platter.
• Mix the sour cream and cream cheese in a medium bowl. Spread over the refried beans.
• Top the layers with salsa. Place a layer of tomato, green bell pepper, green onions and lettuce over the salsa, and top with Cheddar cheese. Garnish with black olives.

7 LAYER DIP

Steps:

• Layer in this order.
• 16 oz refried beans mixed w/ 1 package taco seasoning.
• 1 c sour cream.
• 1 c guacamole.
• 1 c salsa.
• 1 c lettuce.
• 1 c Mexican cheese.
• 4oz sliced olives.
• 1 c tomatoes.