7 layer dip is one of the best party appetizers ever. Layers of fresh salsa, refried beans, guacamole, cheddar cheese, and our favorite toppings create a colorful addition to any appie spread.
We love entertaining and always serve our favorite snacks like jalapeno popper dip and pigs in a blanket. I serve this 7 layer bean dip recipe with some tortilla chips and veggies (which can also go alongside other dips like spinach dip for a great party spread).
7 Layer Dip is an easy dip that everyone loves! Layers of creamy and fresh ingredients are spread into a 9×13 pan and chilled. Crisp tortilla chips are the perfect dipper for this recipe!
Ingredients :
▢1 ¼ cups salsa
▢16 ounces refried beans canned
▢2 tablespoons milk
▢8 ounces cream cheese softened
▢½ cup sour cream
▢2 tablespoons taco seasoning
▢1 cup guacamole prepared
▢1 ½ cups cheddar cheese
▢½ cup black olives or tomatoes
▢4 sliced green onions
Instructions :
Welcome to the world of homemade pizza! If the mere thought of a perfectly baked pizza with a crust so divine it melts in your mouth makes your taste buds dance, you’re in for a treat. This homemade pizza dough recipe is not just a set of instructions; it’s an invitation to embark on a culinary journey, creating a slice of heaven in your own kitchen.
History and Origins
The origins of pizza can be traced back to ancient civilizations, but the pizza we know and love today has its roots in Italy. Legend has it that pizza as we know it, with tomatoes and mozzarella, was created in Naples in the 18th century. Since then, it has evolved into a global sensation, with countless variations and styles.
Tools, People, and Time
Before we dive into the culinary magic, let’s gather our tools. This recipe is designed for the aspiring pizza artist and requires minimal equipment:
Large mixing bowl
Clean kitchen towel
Baking sheet or pizza stone
Parchment paper
Rolling pin
This recipe is perfect for a cozy kitchen duo but can easily be adapted for a solo pizza-making adventure or a fun family activity. The preparation takes approximately 15 minutes, with an additional 1-2 hours for rising and 12-15 minutes for baking. In total, you can expect to indulge in your homemade pizza within 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Ingredients and Substitutions
Now, let’s explore the heart of our pizza—the dough. Here are the precise quantities of the ingredients:
2 1/4 teaspoons (1 packet) active dry yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
1 cup warm water
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
For those moments when your pantry plays hide-and-seek, here are some possible ingredient substitutions: