MINI TACO BOWLS
These little taco bowls are the perfect Mexican bite!
Provided by Lisa Grant
Categories Appetizer
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oil in a medium sized frying pan on medium high heat. Add ground meat and cook while stirring for about 10 minutes or until meat is browned and no longer pink.
- Add sauce to skillet and turn heat to low. Simmer for 5 more minutes until pan is bubbling.
- Fill the dippers with a small amount of ground meat then top with assorted toppings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Sodium 2486 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
WONTON TACO CUPS
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 12 taco cups
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- For the wonton cups: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Brush 12 cups of a mini muffin pan with the butter. Fit 1 wonton wrapper into each cup, folding the sides as needed.
- In a small bowl, toss together the beans, green chiles, chili powder and lime juice. Spoon some of the bean mixture into each cup, about a heaping tablespoon each. Bake until the filling is warmed through, about 12 minutes. Remove the pan and top each cup with a pinch of cheese. Return the pan to the oven and continue to bake until the cheese is melted and the wontons are golden, another 5 minutes.
- For the toppings: Let the taco cups cool in the pan for a minute or two. Transfer the taco cups to a platter and top each with some avocado, pico de gallo, a small dollop of sour cream, hot sauce, if using, and cilantro.
MINI TACO BITES
Simple and delicious mini taco bites are the perfect party appetizer or cute weeknight dinner!
Provided by Laurel Randolph
Categories Appetizer
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- Preheat oven to 350 F. Make pico de gallo: combine tomato, onion, jalapeño, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper and stir.
- Use a 3-inch cookie cutter to cut out 4 small taco shells from each tortilla. Save the scraps and toast them for a crispy garnish for salads or soups . Warm the tortillas for 10 to 20 seconds, covered, in a microwave, or wrap in foil and heat in a warm oven until pliable.
- Brush both sides of each tiny tortilla using 2 teaspoons of oil and sprinkle with salt, keeping them covered and warm in between. Press into openings of a mini muffin tin. Repeat with 11 more little tortillas, lightly reheating if needed to keep them pliable.
- Repeat with a second mini muffin tin or repeat after cooking first batch of mini taco shells, for a total of 24.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 teaspoon of oil followed by ground beef . Cook, breaking up into small pieces, until no longer pink. Use a spoon to scoop out any excess oil.
- Add picante sauce, chili powder, and cumin. Season with salt and pepper and stir. Simmer for about 5 to 10 minutes, or until no longer watery. Taste for seasoning.
- Add a heaping spoonful of beef mixture to each tortilla shell, followed by a dollop of crema, a scoop of homemade pico de gallo, and a sprig of cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472 kcal, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 783 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 17 g, ServingSize (serves 6-8), UnsaturatedFat 0 g
MINI PHYLLO TACOS
For a winning appetizer, serve crispy phyllo cups filled with taco-seasoned ground beef and shredded cheese. These handheld bites will be a surefire hit with a hungry crowd. -Roseann Weston, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a small skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in 1/2 cup cheese blend. , Place tart shells in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Fill with taco mixture. , Bake 6 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese blend; bake until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes longer. Freeze option: Freeze cooled taco cups in a freezer container, separating layers with waxed paper. To use, reheat on a baking sheet in a preheated 350° oven until crisp and heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
MINI MEXICAN TACO BITES
These taco bites are fun and tasty! Everything you love about tacos, but in bite-size form. The wonton wrappers bake perfectly crisp and are a yummy vehicle for the taco toppings. We opted for cheese, tomatoes, avocado, lettuce, and a dollop of sour cream. Get creative with your favorite toppings. These are the perfect snack for...
Provided by Angie Esteves
Categories Other Appetizers
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Prepare your skillet and season then brown your ground beef/turkey until no longer pink. Drain, if necessary.
- 2. Add in your Frontera Taco Skillet sauce or whatever taco seasoning sauce you are using. Once done, cover and put to the side.
- 3. TO PREPARE WONTON WRAPPERS: You will need a mini muffin tray, non-stick spray, and wonton wrappers. Preheat oven to 350F.
- 4. Take one wrapper and spray with non-stick spray then fit the wrapper into the mini muffin tin.
- 5. When tray is filled, place into the oven and watch carefully until the wrappers turn a golden brown. Do not get distracted as they turn very quickly.
- 6. When wrappers are golden brown, remove from oven and wait for them to cool.
- 7. Then remove the wrappers and place on a rack. Proceed to stuff them as you would a regular taco.
RON'S MINI TACO BITES
Yummy mini taco bites! Tortilla scoop chips with taco mixture. Add some salsa if you wish.
Provided by Mrs Jay
Categories Everyday Cooking Special Collection Recipes New
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Wipe grease from the skillet.
- Combine water and taco seasoning mix in the same skillet and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add cooked beef along with refried beans; mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
- Assemble tortilla scoops on individual plates. Scoop a small amount of beef mixture into each scoop, filling to the top. Add Cheddar cheese, diced tomato, and sour cream on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.1 calories, Carbohydrate 24.6 g, Cholesterol 54.1 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 15.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 532.5 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
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