7-Layer Mexican Appetizer

Submitted by C. Duncan

"A fresh Mexican appetizer--great for parties! I have been making this for years & I am expected to make it for EVERY party during the summer months!"

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 25-30

ingredients

• 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
• 2 -3 large avocados
• 1 lime
• salt
• 16 ounces sour cream
• 1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet taco seasoning
• 1 bunch chopped green onion
• black olives
• 2 -3 chopped de-seeded tomatoes
• 2 -3 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
• nacho chip

directions

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

Reviews

[VT Mtngirl]

This appetizer is easy to prepare & is always a crowd pleaser!