The 5th of May, also known as Cinco de Mayo, is a popular time for celebration. In preparation of parties, many turn to the internet for online searches for cinco de mayo recipes including the very popular recipe for 7 layer bean dip.
A party favorite, 7 layer bean dip is also a very popular online recipe search during other celebrations including big game events like the superbowl. The recipe is very easy to prepare and the ingredients are the basic essentials for any traditional “south of the border” feast.
Basic ingredients for a Seven Layer Dip Recipe include Ground beef, refried beans, cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded lettuce and diced tomatoes. Most recipes call for arranging the ingredients in a casserole dish. Typically the meat and beans are at the bottom and the remaining ingredients are layered above, usually saving the lettuce for the top to keep it fresh and crisp.
Serve the 7 layer bean dip with tortilla chips for dipping and you’ve got a fast, easy party snack to keep your guests satisfied. While the recipes vary slightly, plus or minus a few ingredients, and online search should yield the results that best suit your tastes. Of course, you can always tweak your bean dip recipe to add a few extra layers or spice it to your liking.