Eight-Layer Spread Recipe

Name: Eight-Layer Spread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 (8 1/4 ounce) can refried beans; ¼ cup picante sauce or ¼ cup taco sauce; 1 cup shredded lettuce; 1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream; 1 (6 ounce) container frozen avocado dip, thawed; 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (4 ounces) or 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces); ¼ cup sliced green onion; 2 tablespoons sliced or chopped, pitted ripe olives; 2 medium tomatoes, chopped; tortilla chips or cracker

Servings: persons

1 (8 1/4 ounce) can refried beans
¼ cup picante sauce or ¼ cup taco sauce
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
1 (6 ounce) container frozen avocado dip, thawed
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (4 ounces) or 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
¼ cup sliced green onion
2 tablespoons sliced or chopped, pitted ripe olives
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
tortilla chips or cracker

1
Stir together beans and picante or taco sauce.
2
Arrange lettuce on a 12-inch platter, leaving a 2-inch open rim at edge of platter.
3
Spread bean mixture over lettuce, making a layer about 1/4 inch thick.
4
Then, layer sour cream and avocado dip.
5
Top with cheese, onion, and olives.
6
Cover and chill up to 24 hours.
7
Before serving, arrange tomatoes on top.
8
Arrange the chips on a platter around spread.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (8 1/4 ounce) can refried beans, ¼ cup picante sauce or ¼ cup taco sauce, 1 cup shredded lettuce, 1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream, and more.

Yes, Eight-Layer Spread falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Eight-Layer Spread

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