California Avacado Dip for Chips

Description
A cool and refreshing dip perfect for a midnight snack or to share with friends at a party.

Ingredients

 * 1 ripe California avacado
 * 12 oz cream cheese
 * 7 ¾ Cups sour cream
 * 2 tsp lemon juice
 * ½ head of lettuce (shredded)
 * tortilla chips
 * 2 Cups of shredded Cheddar Cheese (optional)
 * 2 tomatoes (chopped)-optional

Directions
Peel and remove the pit of the avacado.

Mix it with the cream cheese, sour cream, and lemon juice in a large bowl.

If serving for a party or get together, spread the mixture on a cookie sheet or large plate. Cover with shredded lettuce, then Cheese and/or tomatoes.

If making it just to snack on, refrigerate the avacado mixture in the bowl and top with the lettuce, Cheese, and tomatoes when you get ready to eat it.

Serve both with tortilla chips.