This Legendary 7 Layer Dip The Ultimate Party Starter

Ingredients

• 16 ounces (450g) Refried Beans (canned or homemade)
• 1 packet (approx. 1 ounce/28g) Taco Seasoning (or homemade blend)
• 3 medium Avocados, pitted and mashed
• 1/4 cup (60ml) Red Onion, finely diced
• 1/4 cup (60ml) Cilantro, chopped
• 1-2 tablespoons (15-30ml) Lime Juice (freshly squeezed is best!)
• 1/4 teaspoon (1.25ml) Salt
• 1/4 teaspoon (1.25ml) Black Pepper
• 1 pound (450g) Ground Beef (80/20 blend)
• 1/2 cup (120ml) Water
• 16 ounces (450g) Sour Cream
• 1 packet (approx. 1 ounce/28g) Ranch Dressing Mix
• 16 ounces (450g) Salsa (your favorite brand and heat level)
• 2 cups (200g) Cheddar Cheese, shredded (sharp or medium)
• 1/2 cup (75g) Black Olives, sliced
• 1/4 cup (30g) Green Onions, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup (30g) Jalapeños, sliced (optional, for extra kick!)