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Awesome Taco Dip Recipe

This legendary taco dip recipe has been a party favorite since 1990! Easy to make, yet incredibly delicious, this crowd-pleasing dip is perfect for game day, potlucks, or any gathering. Get ready for rave reviews! (Can sizes are approximate)

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 157.8 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
Awesome Taco Dip

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Ingredients for Awesome Taco Dip

  • Light Cream Cheese
  • 1 (15-ounce) can refried beans
  • Green Chilies
  • Picante Sauce
  • Monterey Jack Cheese

How to Make Awesome Taco Dip

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large oblong baking dish (approximately 9x13 inches), layer the ingredients in this order: Spread the refried beans evenly across the bottom.
  3. Next, evenly distribute the taco seasoning over the beans.
  4. Dollop the sour cream over the taco seasoning.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the sour cream.
  6. Top with the sliced black olives and diced tomatoes.
  7. Bake uncovered for 30-40 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving with your favorite tortilla chips.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

35g

Carbs

2g

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60 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation Occasion For Large Groups 5 Ingredients Or Less Appetizers Easy Beginner Cook Dinner Party Dips Dietary Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less