Take your 7-layer dip to the next level with our recipe that features scratch-made guacamole, charred corn and poblanos, rice, pico de gallo and crispy pepitas.

It is an excellent base no-bake dip that customizes easily to fit the theme of any party you are hosting. Optional - A tbsp.

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