Appetizers
Tex-Mex Tailgate Dip
Description
Seven layers = seven reasons to love this party-ready bean dip. Creamy, spicy and full of flavor, every bite is a celebration of everyone’s favorite Tex-Mex ingredients that’s worth cheering for before the game even begins.
Ingredients:
- 1 can (16 oz) Old El Paso™ Traditional Refried Beans
- 1 packet (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
- 1 cup salsa (any variety)
- 2 cups shredded lettuce
- 2 cups shredded Cheddar or Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
- 1 can (2.25 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained (1/2 cup)
- 1 medium tomato, diced (3/4 cup)
- Tortilla chips, as desired
Directions:
- In medium bowl, mix refried beans and taco seasoning mix. Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the bean mixture into each of 16 (5-oz) clear plastic cups.
- In another medium bowl, mix cream cheese and chiles. Spoon 1 heaping tablespoon of the cream cheese mixture over the bean mixture in each cup.
- Top each cup with 1 tablespoon of the salsa, followed by 2 tablespoons of the lettuce, 2 tablespoons of the cheese, 1 1/2 teaspoons of the olives and 2 teaspoons of the tomato. Refrigerate until serving time, up to 4 hours. Serve with tortilla chips.
