Mexican Seven Layer Dip - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 avocados
    1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
    salt
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 (8 ounce) package fat free cream cheese, softened
    1/2 cup nonfat sour cream
    1/2 cup salsa
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 (15 ounce) can fat-free vegetarian refried beans
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
    1 cup shredded lettuce
    1 cup shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
    1 large fresh tomato, diced
    1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced black olives
    non-fat tortilla chips (I prefer Wow brand)
Preparation
    Slice avocadoes in half; remove seed; Peel away outer skin and place fruit in bowl.
    Cover fruit with lime juice and mash with fork.
    Season with salt to taste, 1/4 tsp.
    garlic powder, and 1/8 tsp.
    cumin.
    Beat together cream cheese, sour cream, salsa, and the 1 tsp.
    cumin in a mixing bowl; set aside.
    In another small bowl mix together refried beans and the 1 tsp.
    garlic powder (garlic salt o. k.) to taste.
    Spread beans over the bottom of a serving dish or large casserole.
    On top of this spread the guacamole, leaving a small area of beans exposed.
    Place sour cream/cream cheese over guacamole, leaving a small area of guacamole exposed.
    Sprinkle lettuce over sour cream/cream cheese, leaving a small area of that exposed.
    Cover lettuce with sprinklings of first: cheese, then tomatoes, then black olives.
    To garnish, place a few tortilla chips around the perimeter of the dish.
    Keep chilled until time to serve, but do not chill chips.

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