Eight-Layer Spread

• 1 (8 1/4 ounce) can refried beans
• 14 cup picante sauce or 14 cup taco sauce
• 1 cup shredded lettuce
• 1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
• 1 (6 ounce) container frozen avocado dip, thawed
• 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (4 ounces) or 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
• 14 cup sliced green onion
• 2 tablespoons sliced or chopped, pitted ripe olives
• 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
• tortilla chips or cracker

1. Stir together beans and picante or taco sauce.
2. Arrange lettuce on a 12-inch platter, leaving a 2-inch open rim at edge of platter.
3. Spread bean mixture over lettuce, making a layer about 1/4 inch thick.
4. Then, layer sour cream and avocado dip.
5. Top with cheese, onion, and olives.
6. Cover and chill up to 24 hours.
7. Before serving, arrange tomatoes on top.
8. Arrange the chips on a platter around spread.

beans, picante sauce, shredded lettuce, sour cream, avocado, shredded monterey jack cheese, green onion, olives, tomatoes, tortilla chips

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/eight-layer-spread-8723 (may not work)