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Tailgate Dip

September 1, 2017 by Dinner Tonight

Tailgate dip recipe in a glass bowl with celery and tortilla chips.This is the perfect healthy dip to bring to your tailgate! This healthy twist on a classic layer dip is a great way to make sure you get some veggies in!

Tailgate dip recipe in a glass bowl with celery and tortilla chips.
Tailgate Dip
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Tailgate dip recipe in a glass bowl with celery and tortilla chips.
Tailgate Dip
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Rating: 3.8
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Servings
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Ingredients
  • 16 ounces fat free refried beans
  • 2 cup nonfat sour cream
  • 4 ounces pickled jalapenos chopped
  • 2 avocados smashed
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 cups reduced fat, shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3 tomatoes diced
  • 1 cup sliced green onions
  • 1 cup cilantro leaves chopped
  • 4 ounces sliced black olives
  • 4 ounces lowfat tortilla chips
  • 6 celery stalks cut into 3rds or 4ths
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Instructions
  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area. Rinse the tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro leaves under cool running water before dicing or chopping.
  2. In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread the refried beans evenly in the bottom.
  3. In a mixing bowl combine the sour cream, drained pickled jalapenos, smashed avocados, and lime juice and mix until well combined.
    Beans spread in the pan with a bowl of sour cream, lime juice, avocados, and jalapenos in it.
  4. Spread sour cream mixture on top of the beans.
  5. Top the sour cream mixture with the shredded cheddar cheese.
    Spread cheddar cheese on top of sour cream mixture.
  6. In a bowl combine the tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, and black olives and mix until well combined. Sprinkle evenly over top of the cheese.
  7. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips and celery stalks cut into 3rds or 4ths.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: appetizer, bean dip, beans, dip, fall, snack, tailgate

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