In the culinary world, where flavors dance and textures harmonize, there exists a dish that embodies the spirit of Tex-Mex cuisine: the 6-layer dip, or its grander version, the 7-layer dip. A symphony of textures and tastes, this layered masterpiece tantalizes taste buds, leaving a fiesta of flavors in its wake. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the world of the 6 or 7-layer dip, unearthing its origins, discovering its variations, and ultimately presenting you with a recipe that will ignite your taste buds and transport you to the vibrant heart of Tex-Mex cuisine.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SEVEN LAYER TEX MEX DIP
This is a great, easy recipe people love. Our family has made it for gatherings for as long as I can remember. Refried beans are layered with guacamole, a seasoned sour cream mixture, cheese and vegetables. Serve it with tortilla chips. Enjoy!
Provided by Ginny
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large serving dish, spread the refried beans. Layer the guacamole on top of the beans.
- In a medium bowl, mix the mayonnaise, sour cream and taco seasoning mix. Spread over the layer of guacamole.
- Sprinkle a layer of Cheddar cheese over the mayonnaise mixture layer. Sprinkle tomato, green onions and black olives over the cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Cholesterol 32.8 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 465.6 mg, Sugar 1 g
6 LAYER MEXICAN DIP
Make and share this 6 Layer Mexican Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by JennW
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Spread each layer, one on top of the next, on a large serving plate or glass pan.
- 1st layer- bean dip 2nd layer- guacamole*see my recipe* 3rd layer- (combined) sour cream, mayonnaise, taco seasoning 4th layer- (combined) green onions, black olives, tomatoes 5th layer- salsa 6th layer-cheddar cheese Refrigerate for a couple hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.1, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 9.3, Cholesterol 36.8, Sodium 684.2, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 6.2
TEX-MEX DIP AKA SEVEN-LAYER DIP
Also called 7 Layer Dip. This recipe came from Family Circle Magazine sometime around the late 70's, it also said it appeared in the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram which I use to read faithfully. This has been my sons favorite dip for years.
Provided by True Texas
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Peel, pit and mash avocados in a medium-size bowl with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
- Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, and taco seasoning mix in a bowl.
- To assemble: Spread bean dip on a large shallow serving platter; top with seasoned avocado mixture; layer with sour cream-taco mixture.
- Sprinkle with chopped onions, tomatoes and olives; cover with shredded cheese.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature with round tortilla chips.
6 LAYER TEX MEX DIP (OR OPTIONAL 7 LAYER)
Categories Condiment/Spread Cheese Appetizer No-Cook Christmas Cocktail Party Super Bowl Vegetarian Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy
Yield 1 13x9x2 glass dish
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1)Spread refried beans in a 13x9x2 glass dish. 2)Mash avacados, add lemon juice, green chilis & pepper then spread over refried beans. 3)mix sour cream & taco seasoning and spread on top 4)add the cheese 5)add the sliced onions 6)add the tomatoes Optional: 7)Add black olives
TEX-MEX DIP
Sit back and relax with your family while enjoying this creamy dip. Colorful and festive, it's easy to put together ahead of time, which makes it perfect for game day. - Mary Anne McWhirter, Pearland, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Spread bean dip on a 12-in. serving plate. In a small bowl, mash avocados with lemon juice, salt and pepper; spread over bean dip. Combine the sour cream, mayonnaise and taco seasoning; spread over the avocado layer. Sprinkle with cheese, olives, onions and tomato. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Fat 30g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 878mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
SIX-LAYER DIP
Tortilla chips make great scoopers for this dip, which is a family favorite after we open Christmas gifts. Sometimes I serve it in a glass bowl-just to show off the pretty layers.-Etta Gillespie, Elmendorf, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 2-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mash the avocados with lemon juice, garlic salt and hot pepper sauce. Spoon into a deep-dish 10-in. pie plate or serving bowl. Layer with sour cream, olives, salsa, tomatoes and cheese. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 313mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- To save time, use a pre-made guacamole and salsa. - To make the dip ahead of time, assemble it up to 24 hours in advance and keep it covered in the refrigerator. - If you don't have a baking dish, you can use a large platter or serving tray. - Be sure to drain the black beans and corn well before adding them to the dip. - If you like your dip spicy, add a few chopped jalapeños or a dash of cayenne pepper. - For a vegetarian version of the dip, omit the ground beef. - Serve the dip with tortilla chips, vegetable crudités, or pita bread.Conclusion:
This 6-layer Tex-Mex dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. With its creamy guacamole, tangy salsa, and flavorful ground beef, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer, give this 6-layer Tex-Mex dip a try. You won't be disappointed!
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