Mexican Seven Layer Salad Recipes

7 LAYER MEXICAN SALAD

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This salad is fresh and bright and will be a crowd pleaser at your next Mexican fiesta party.

Provided by Patty

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

4 organic corn tortillas (cut into strips)
2 cups organic corn (frozen or canned)
6 cups romaine lettuce (chopped )
4 roma tomatoes (chopped)
1 15-oz can black beans (rinsed and drained)
1 15-oz can pinto. beans (rinsed and drained )
2 avocados (halved, seeded, peeled and chopped)
1 bunch fresh cilantro (finely chopped)
1 block silken tofu (drained )
1/4 cup olive oil (extra virgin)
1 lg lime (juiced)
1/2 tsp sea salt
1 jar salsa

Steps:

PREHEAT oven to 400 degrees. Place tortilla strips in a shallow baking pan. Bake 8-10 minutes stirring occasionally, until strips are lightly browned and crisped. Remove from oven and let cool. They will crisp more upon cooling.
BLEND. In a high-speed, blender add silken tofu, olive oil, lime juice, and salt and blend until smooth. Add a small amount of water if needed to acquire desired consistency. Set aside.
LAYER. in a 4-qt. Glass bowl layer ingredients starting with chopped romaine then tomatoes, black beans, corn, pinto beans, cilantro, and avocado.
TOP. Spread lime sour cream evenly across the top of the layered salad, add crunchy corn strips and serve with salsa to dress.

SEVEN LAYER TACO DIP

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I am continuously asked to bring this dip for parties and family get-togethers. People gather around the platter until it's gone.

Provided by SUE CASE

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 56

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 large tomato, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 bunch chopped green onions
1 small head iceberg lettuce, shredded
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a medium bowl, blend the taco seasoning mix and refried beans. Spread the mixture onto a large serving platter.
Mix the sour cream and cream cheese in a medium bowl. Spread over the refried beans.
Top the layers with salsa. Place a layer of tomato, green bell pepper, green onions and lettuce over the salsa, and top with Cheddar cheese. Garnish with black olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 178.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

SEVEN-LAYER SLAW

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Luscious layers of veggies create a colorful and super easy salad.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 2h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups coleslaw mix
2 cups shredded carrots
2 cups broccoli slaw
1 medium yellow or red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 cup coleslaw dressing
Additional broccoli slaw, if desired

Steps:

In bottom of 2 1/2-quart clear glass bowl, evenly spread 1 cup of the coleslaw mix. Layer with 1 cup of the carrots, 1 cup of the broccoli slaw and the bell pepper. Layer with remaining coleslaw mix, carrots and broccoli slaw.
Pour dressing over coleslaw. Sprinkle with additional broccoli slaw. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours. Toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 570 mg

SEVEN LAYER TEX MEX DIP

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This is a great, easy recipe people love. Our family has made it for gatherings for as long as I can remember. Refried beans are layered with guacamole, a seasoned sour cream mixture, cheese and vegetables. Serve it with tortilla chips. Enjoy!

Provided by Ginny

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1 cup guacamole
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 tomato, chopped
¼ cup chopped green onions
¼ cup black olives, drained

Steps:

In a large serving dish, spread the refried beans. Layer the guacamole on top of the beans.
In a medium bowl, mix the mayonnaise, sour cream and taco seasoning mix. Spread over the layer of guacamole.
Sprinkle a layer of Cheddar cheese over the mayonnaise mixture layer. Sprinkle tomato, green onions and black olives over the cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Cholesterol 32.8 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 465.6 mg, Sugar 1 g

MEXICAN LAYERED SALAD

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Here's another popular dish I like to prepare in advance, adding the cheese and chips just before serving. It's a slightly different version of the traditional layered salad.-Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

4 cups torn romaine
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced, optional
1 large cucumber, halved and sliced
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 medium ripe avocados, sliced or cut into 1/2-in. chunks
1 each large green and sweet red pepper, chopped or sliced
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
1/4 cup canned chopped green chiles
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup crushed tortilla chips
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a 2-qt. trifle bowl or glass serving bowl, layer fresh vegetables and avocado. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, chiles and seasonings; spread over top. Sprinkle with chips and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 35g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 325mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

7-LAYER MEXICAN SALAD

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Hearty Mexican ingredients, including beans and salsa, join with fresh spinach, tomatoes and green onions for seven layers of crowd-pleasing salad.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Side Dish Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups torn fresh spinach
1 small tomato, seeded, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
3 Tbsp. sliced black olives
1/2 cup rinsed canned kidney beans
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Lite Ranch Dressing
3 Tbsp. TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa

Steps:

Layer first 6 ingredients in serving bowl.
Drizzle with dressing and salsa.
Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

MEXICAN 7 LAYER SALAD

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Make and share this Mexican 7 Layer Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mrs. Hughes

Categories Greens

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 cups lettuce, chopped
1 cup tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup green onion, chopped
4 1/2 ounces sliced ripe olives, drained
15 1/2 ounces dark red kidney beans, drained
1 cup mild cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup salsa ranch dressing or 1 cup salsa, garden dressing
1 cup tortilla chips, crushed

Steps:

Layer lettuce, tomato, onions, olives, beans, cheese, and dressing in a 3-quart bowl.
Refrigerate.
Top with crushed tortilla chips and toss lightly just before serving.