7 layer chicken taco dip has layers of: guacamole, taco seasoned chicken, a salsa/sour cream mixture, cheese, lettuce, green onions, and black olives.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: 7 layer chicken taco dip, taco dip
Servings: 16servings
Calories: 112kcal
Author: Amanda Finks
Ingredients
1tbsp.olive oil
1lb.boneless skinless chicken breastchopped into small chunks
1packet taco seasoningplus water for cooking
3ripe avocadoslarge
2tbsp.lime juice
1tsp.garlic salt
1cuplow fat sour cream
1cupchunky salsa
2cupsfinely shredded iceberg lettuce
1cupshredded cheddar cheese
3green onionssliced
¼cupsliced black olives or chopped tomatoes
Instructions
Add the oil to a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes (until the chicken is cooked through), stirring occasionally. Add the taco seasoning and water. Cook according to the taco seasoning package directions. Remove the skillet from the heat and let the chicken cool for 10 minutes.
In the meantime, remove the peel and seeds from the avocados. Add the avocado, lime juice, and garlic salt to a medium bowl. Mash together until mostly smooth to make guacamole.
Transfer the guacamole to a 7 x 11 inch (or 9 x 9 inch) dish. Spread it into an even layer. Spoon the taco seasoned chicken over the guacamole in an even layer.
In a medium bowl, mix the sour cream with the salsa until well combined. Spoon it into an even layer over the chicken.
Top the sour cream mixture with layers of shredded cheese, shredded lettuce, sliced green onions, and sliced black olives.
Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Serve with optional dippers, such as: tortilla chips, crackers, or sliced raw vegetables (sweet peppers, cucumbers, celery, etc.).
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Notes
If you don't like black olives, try substituting chopped tomato.