Seven-layer tex-mex dip

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1can(16-ounce) fat-free refried beans
½cupSalsa
1cupYogurt Cheese* or fat-free sour cream
1cup(4 ounces) shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese or reduced-fat cheddar cheese
2mediumsTomatoes; chopped
1Avocado; seeded, peeled and diced
¼cupSliced green onions
2tablespoonsChopped ripe olives

Directions

Guests will always come back for more after taking just one bite of this ever-so-popular, party-pleasing dip. Calories, fat and cholesterol were reduced by:

* Using fat-free refried beans * Using fat-free yogurt cheese or fat-free sour cream instead of regular sour cream * Reducing the amount of avocado Before After Calories 137 76 Fat (g.) 10 4 % Calories from Fat 66% 47% Cholesterol (mg.) 13 5

In a medium bowl, stir together the refried beans and salsa. Spread the bean mixture on a 9-inch platter or in a pie plate. Spread the yogurt cheese or sour cream on top of the bean layer. Then layer the shredded cheese, tomatoes, avocados, green onions and olives on top. If desired, cover and refrigerate for up to 4 hours. Serve with tortilla chips.

Makes 16 servings.

Posted to recipelu-digest by Sandy <sandysno@...> on Mar 22, 1998