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7 Layer Taco Dip 🌮✨

This 7 Layer Taco Dip is a must-have for any party, game night, or family gathering! It’s easy to make, packed with layers of bold flavors, and always a crowd favorite. Creamy, cheesy, and topped with all your favorite taco fixings—this dip will disappear fast, so make extra!

Ingredients

  • 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
  • 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup sliced black olives
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • Optional toppings: Jalapeños, guacamole, or a drizzle of hot sauce

Why You’ll Love This Dip

  • Quick and Easy: Ready in under 15 minutes with no cooking required!
  • Layered Goodness: Each layer adds texture, creaminess, and flavor.
  • Perfect for Sharing: Great for parties, potlucks, or family nights.
  • Customizable: Add or swap ingredients to make it your own.

How to Make 7 Layer Taco Dip

1. Prepare the Base Layer

  • In a medium bowl, mix the refried beans with the taco seasoning mix until smooth.
  • Spread the seasoned beans evenly across the bottom of a 9×13-inch serving dish.

2. Make the Creamy Layer

  • In a separate bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sour cream. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  • Spread this mixture evenly over the refried bean layer.

3. Add the Cheese

  • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the creamy layer.

4. Top with Fresh Ingredients

  • Add a layer of shredded lettuce on top of the cheese.
  • Sprinkle the diced tomatoes, sliced black olives, and chopped green onions evenly across the dip.

5. Serve and Enjoy

  • Chill the dip in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld (optional but recommended).
  • Serve with tortilla chips, crackers, or sliced veggies.

Tips for the Best 7 Layer Taco Dip

  1. Make it Ahead: Prepare the dip up to a day in advance and store it covered in the fridge.
  2. Customize the Layers: Add guacamole, pico de gallo, or a layer of seasoned ground beef for extra flavor.
  3. Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, and onions make all the difference.
  4. Spice It Up: Add jalapeños or a drizzle of hot sauce for a kick.

Storage Instructions

  • Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Do Not Freeze: This dip doesn’t freeze well due to the sour cream and cream cheese layers.

Serving Suggestions

  • Serve with tortilla chips, pita chips, or sliced veggies like carrots and celery.
  • Pair it with a pitcher of margaritas or sparkling lime water for the ultimate party vibe!

Final Thoughts

This 7 Layer Taco Dip is guaranteed to be a hit with everyone who tries it. It’s creamy, crunchy, and packed with all the best taco flavors in one delicious bite. Whether you’re serving it for game day, a holiday party, or a casual family night, this dip will quickly become your go-to recipe.

Let me know how yours turns out—don’t forget to save this recipe and share it with your friends! 🌮😋✨

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