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 South Of The Border Dip?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (16 oz.) cans refried beans, 1 lb. ground beef, 1 pkg. taco seasoning, 1 small jar (1/2 c.) taco sauce (hot or mild), and more.

Is South Of The Border Dip suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, South Of The Border Dip falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover South Of The Border Dip?

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

South Of The Border Dip Recipe

Name: South Of The Border Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (16 oz.) cans refried beans; 1 lb. ground beef; 1 pkg. taco seasoning; 1 small jar (1/2 c.) taco sauce (hot or mild); 1 (16 oz.) carton sour cream; 2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese

Try this homemade South Of The Border Dip recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, ground beef, taco seasoning and taco sauce. Easy step-by-s…

This South Of The Border Dip relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (16 oz.) cans refried beans, ground beef, taco seasoning and (16 oz.) carton sour cream. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 882 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

Servings: persons

2 (16 oz.) cans refried beans
1 lb. ground beef
1 pkg. taco seasoning
1 small jar (1/2 c.) taco sauce (hot or mild)
1 (16 oz.) carton sour cream
2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
882 kcal
Category
Snacks & Appetizers

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