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Rate this recipe 4/5 (117 Votes)
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Servings 8
Preparation time 15
Cooking time 30

  • 1 (16-ounce) can refried beans
  • 1 (1-ounce) package taco seasoning
  • 1 cup guacamole, purchased or homemade
  • 1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
  • 1 cup chunky salsa or pico de gallo, purchased or homemade
  • 1 cup cheddar or Mexican blend cheese, shredded
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2 bunch of green onions, sliced
  • 1 (2.25-ounce) can sliced olives
  • 8 (9-ounce) glass or plastic tumblers
  • Tortilla chips

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