Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the vibrant and zesty Eight Layer Mexican Dip, a fiesta of flavors that will steal the show at any gathering. This delectable dip boasts a symphony of textures and colors, featuring layers of creamy guacamole, tangy sour cream, chunky salsa, gooey cheese, flavorful refried beans, zesty taco seasoning, refreshing pico de gallo, and a pop of black olives. Dive into the creamy depths of the guacamole, enhanced by hints of cilantro and lime. Experience the cool contrast of the sour cream, balancing the spiciness of the salsa. Indulge in the melted cheese's richness, enveloping your senses with its velvety embrace. Savor the hearty refried beans, adding a savory dimension to each bite. Sprinkle on the taco seasoning, igniting a fiesta of flavors on your palate. Top it off with the vibrant pico de gallo, its freshness cutting through the richness of the other layers. Finally, garnish with black olives, adding a salty and briny touch that ties all the elements together. This Eight Layer Mexican Dip is a culinary masterpiece that will transport you to the heart of Mexico with every dip.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
HOT MEXICAN LAYER DIP
Grab some chips and dig into this cheesy, Baked Mexican Layer Dip made with spiced ground turkey, refried beans, salsa, green chilies, tomatoes, cheese and avocado.
Provided by Gina
Categories Appetizer
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Spray a 9 x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and spray with oil.
- Add ground turkey, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, chili powder and salt and cook, stirring until cooked through and browned, about 7-9 minutes.
- Add the refried beans and mix well. Spread evenly over the bottom of the baking dish.
- Next, pour the salsa and green chilies on top.
- Place into the preheated oven and bake for 35 minutes until the edges begin to bubble. .
- Remove from oven, top with shredded cheese, place back into oven just long enough to melt the cheese, about 6 to 7 more minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle with tomato, avocado, cotija, scallions and cilantro. Serve with chips
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /3 cup, Calories 173 kcal, Carbohydrate 11.5 g, Protein 15.5 g, Fat 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Sodium 550.5 mg, Fiber 3.5 g, Sugar 2 g
MEXICAN LAYER DIP
This adaptable Mexican layer dip is like a magnet to hungry guests at our family get-togethers and casual parties. It's tasty served hot or cold. Just one chip full and you're hooked!-Sheila Frasher, Crown City, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 8 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef and half of the onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, sugar, chili powder, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, about 20 minutes., Spread refried beans into a 13x9-in. dish; top with beef mixture, tomatoes, green pepper and remaining onion. Layer with sour cream and cheese. If desired, top with chopped green onions and chopped tomatoes. Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
EIGHT-LAYER DIP
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- For the refried beans, in a medium skillet over medium heat, add the chopped bacon and render until crisp, 7 to 9 minutes. Remove the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate with a slotted spoon and reserve. Discard all but 2 tablespoons of bacon grease from the skillet.
- Return the skillet to medium heat and add the beans, green chiles, cumin and hot sauce to taste. Cook, stirring frequently, until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat, taste and add more cumin or hot sauce if desired. Reserve.
- For the pico de gallo, in a medium bowl, mix together the cilantro, tomatoes, jalapeno, onion, 2 tablespoons of the lime juice and a pinch of salt. Taste, adjust the seasoning and reserve.
- For the guacamole, scoop the avocado into a medium bowl. Add a pinch of salt, the remaining lime juice, 1/4 cup of the pico de gallo and 2 tablespoons of the juices from the bottom of the bowl. Mix together, taste and adjust the seasoning.
- In a glass dish, begin layering in the following order: refried beans, Cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole, black olives, cotija, bacon and pico de gallo to finish. Enjoy.
8-LAYER DIP
You will love every layer of our crunchy, creamy dip. It's great for summer entertaining and game-day parties.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine beans, lime juice, and 2 tablespoons water; season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving dish. Top with sour cream, cheese, chiles, tomatoes, avocado, lettuce, and scallions. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 g, Fat 19 g, Fiber 12 g, Protein 13 g
MINI EIGHT-LAYER DIPS
The best thing about this popular party dip? They're served in individual jars so you don't have to share! You can also make them ahead of time and keep them in the fridge. Serve with thin tortilla strip chips for easy dipping.
Provided by Kardea Brown
Categories appetizer
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Make the refried black-eyed peas: Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and saute 30 seconds. Add the black-eyed peas, vegetable stock, chili powder and cumin. Mash the mixture with a potato masher. Simmer until thickened, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside to cool slightly.
- Make the guacamole: Peel, pit and mash the avocados in a medium bowl. Add the lime juice, onion, cilantro, hot sauce, salt and garlic. Mash to desired consistency.
- To finish: Layer the refried black-eyed peas in eight 6-ounce jars, followed by the guacamole, sour cream, salsa, cheese, green onions, tomatoes and olives. Serve with the tortilla strip chips.
8 LAYER MEXICAN PARTY DIP
I have to make double batches of these in my house! The family will even just have this as a meal! I know there are similar recipes to this dish, but I also know I have the best picture!!!!!
Provided by Candi Hummer @nvmommyx6
Categories Other Main Dishes
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Make refried beans (recipe linked, you can also use 1 lrg can of refried beans headed for ease of spreading) Mix DIY cheese blend. Whip softened cream cheese with DIY taco seasoning
- Layer cream cheese blend on bottom of 13x9 baking pan, layer refried beans, cheese mix, lettuce, tomatoe, onion, black olives and avacado.
- Chill covered in fridge for 4-6 hours (to chill refried beans) serve with your favorite tortilla chips!
MEXICAN EIGHT-LAYER DIP!
Make and share this Mexican Eight-Layer Dip! recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chef Nichol
Categories Mexican
Time 4h15m
Yield 16 Appetizer servings, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Arrange lettuce on a serving platter. Combine bean dip and picante sauce; spread over lettuce, making a layer 1/4" thick.
- Then layer advocado dip and sour cream. Top with cheese, green onions and olives.
- Cover and chill for 4-24 hours. Before serving, sprinkle with tomato.
- Serve with chips or crackers!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.6, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 87.5, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.5, Protein 2.5
8 LAYER MEXICAN DIP
I have had this dip recipe for ages. We like it because it doesn't have any guacamole or avocado. To spice it up even more I have used spicy taco sauce and added some green chilies.
Provided by happynana
Categories Onions
Time 15m
Yield 14-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Layer platter in above order leaving a little of each layer showing underneath.
- Sprinkle with extra tomatoes, olives and onions around platter if desired.
- Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.4, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 23.2, Sodium 298.2, Carbohydrate 3.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.3, Protein 5
5 LAYER MEXICAN DIP
This is one of my favorite recipes. Great for football games, tailgates, or any party. Very EASY to make!
Provided by JENHAGGERTY
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 53m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat refried beans in a microwave-safe bowl in a microwave oven until hot, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Spread beans onto the bottom of a serving platter; refrigerate until the beans are cooled completely, about 10 minutes.
- Spread guacamole in a layer atop the beans. Spread sour cream atop the guacamole. Sprinkle cheese over the sour cream; top with tomatoes.
- Cover platter with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 69.5 mg, Fat 32.4 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 16.1 g, SaturatedFat 16.8 g, Sodium 459.3 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will result in a tastier and more flavorful dip.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. There are many variations of this dip, so feel free to add or omit ingredients to suit your taste.
- Make sure to chill the dip for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld and the dip to set.
- Serve the dip with a variety of dippers, such as tortilla chips, vegetable crudités, or pita bread.
Conclusion:
Eight-layer Mexican dip is a delicious and versatile appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make, can be made ahead of time, and is always a crowd-pleaser. So next time you are looking for a tasty and festive dish to serve, give this eight-layer Mexican dip a try!
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