Black Bean & Bacon DipBlack Bean & Bacon Dip

Black Bean & Bacon Dip

From the original The Best of Byerly’s cookbook! A quick and tasty layered bean dip made with colorful peppers, crispy bacon and all your favorite Mexican toppings.
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Recipe - ST. LOUIS PARK (+Wines & Spirits)
Recipe: Black Bean & Bacon Dip
Black Bean & Bacon Dip
Prep Time20 Minutes
Servings10
Cook Time10 Minutes
Ingredients
8 ounces bacon, coarsely chopped
1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
2 - 15-ounce cans black beans, drained
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon red pepper sauce
1 package L&B Fresh Guacamole (can substitute 1 fresh avocado mashed with lime juice and salt)
1/4 cup reduced fat sour cream
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped yellow bell pepper
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions, including some tops
1 cup shredded Colby Jack cheese
1 tablespoon snipped fresh cilantro
L&B Tortilla Chips, for serving
Directions
  1. In a large skillet, fry bacon until crisp; remove from pan and drain, reserving drippings.
  2. Return 2 teaspoons bacon drippings to skillet; add onion and sauté until tender.
  3. In medium bowl, mash beans; stir in bacon, onion, chili powder and red pepper sauce.
  4. Spoon bean mixture into a medium glass casserole dish. Top with guacamole and sour cream.
  5. Sprinkle with bell peppers, green onions, cheese and cilantro. 
  6. Serve with tortilla chips.
20 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
10
Servings

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, fry bacon until crisp; remove from pan and drain, reserving drippings.
  2. Return 2 teaspoons bacon drippings to skillet; add onion and sauté until tender.
  3. In medium bowl, mash beans; stir in bacon, onion, chili powder and red pepper sauce.
  4. Spoon bean mixture into a medium glass casserole dish. Top with guacamole and sour cream.
  5. Sprinkle with bell peppers, green onions, cheese and cilantro. 
  6. Serve with tortilla chips.