How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Mexican Layered Dip?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, 2 Tbsp. salsa, 1 (8 oz.) sour cream, 2 c. shredded lettuce, and more.

Is Mexican Layered Dip suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Mexican Layered Dip falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mexican Layered Dip?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Mexican Layered Dip Recipe

Name: Mexican Layered Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (15 oz.) can black beans; 2 Tbsp. salsa; 1 (8 oz.) sour cream; 2 c. shredded lettuce; 1 c. thick and chunky salsa; 1 c. shredded cheese of your choice; 1 small jar olives; 1/2 c. sliced green onions; 1 medium tomato; 1 bag tortilla chips

Try this homemade Mexican Layered Dip recipe the whole family will love. Made with black beans, salsa, sour cream and shredded lettuce. Easy step-by-ste…

This Mexican Layered Dip relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (15 oz.) can black beans, salsa, (8 oz.) sour cream and shredded lettuce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 356 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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