Mexican appetizer tray

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
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1can(14oz) refried beans
¼cupSour cram
½teaspoonChili powder
2eachesRipe avocados, peeled and pitted
cupMinced onion
¾cupSour cream
2cupsShredded Cheddar cheese
5eachesGreen onion, sliced TRAY %%%%%
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½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround cumin
¼cupMayonnaise
1tablespoonLemon juice
pinchCayenne pepper
½cupSliced pitted black olives
2eachesTomatoes, chopped
Tortilla chips

Directions

FROM: SHARON STEVENS, COOKIN

REFRIED BEAN LAYER

GUACAMOLE LAYER

GARNISH

REFRIED BEAN LAYER: Blend together beans, sour cream, chili powder, salt and cumin, and spread over bottom of serving dish or tray.

GUACAMOLE LAYER: Mash avocados. Blend in onion, mayonnaise, lemon juice and cayenne. Spread over refried bean layer. GARNISH: Smooth sour cream over guacamole. Sprinkle cheese around edge of dish. Make a ring of green onions, then black olives, inside cheese ring. Place chopped tomatoes in centre., Refrigerate until serving time. Serve with tortilla chips. Makes 8-10 servings. Source: Canadian Living Magazine; may 1989 issue Shared by: Sharon Stevens