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Crunchy Taco Cups Recipe

Crunchy Taco Cups Recipe

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  • Author: Alvarez
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 12 taco cups 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Crunchy Taco Cups are a fun twist on traditional tacos, with a crispy wonton shell filled with flavorful seasoned beef, gooey cheese, and zesty tomatoes. Perfect for parties or a delicious weeknight dinner!


Ingredients

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Ingredients for Crunchy Taco Cups:

  • 1 lb lean ground beef, browned and drained
  • 1 envelope (3 tablespoons) taco seasoning
  • 1 (10-oz) can Ro-Tel Diced Tomatoes and Green Chiles, drained
  • 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (or Mexican blend)
  • 24 wonton wrappers

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a standard muffin tin with nonstick spray.
  2. Prepare Taco Mixture: Mix cooked beef, taco seasoning, and tomatoes in a bowl.
  3. Assemble Cups: Line each muffin cup with a wonton wrapper. Fill with taco mixture and cheese. Repeat layers.
  4. Bake: Bake at 375°F for 11-13 minutes until golden and heated through.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco cup
  • Calories: 235
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg