Easy Crunchy Taco Bites

These crunchy taco bites are so tasty and perfect to serve at game day or as appetizers! Made with ground beef, cheese and yummy toppings.

What are crunchy taco bites?

Crunchy taco bites are small, bite-sized tacos that are perfect for appetizers or game day snacks. They are made with ground beef, cheese, and various toppings, and are cooked until the shells are nice and crispy.

What else can you make in wontons?

Wontons can be used to make all sorts of appetizers and snacks, including dumplings, egg rolls, and even desserts. If you’re feeling creative, you could even try making wonton soup or wonton noodles. The possibilities are endless!

Where do you serve these delicious taco bites?

These taco bites can be served as appetizers or snacks at game day parties or any other type of party or gathering. They would also be great to take on the go, or to enjoy as a quick and easy meal.

What are some other ways to enjoy these taco bites?

If you’re looking for something a little different, you could try serving these taco bites with a dipping sauce, or on top of a salad. You could also add some chopped fresh herbs, such as cilantro or chives, for an extra bit of flavor. However you choose to enjoy them, these taco bites are sure to be a hit!

What ingredients do you need for these yummy cups?

1 pound lean ground beef, turkey, or chicken

1 packet taco seasoning

1/2 cup salsa, optional

24 wonton wrappers

1 cup shredded 4 cheese Mexican Blend

1/4-1/2 cup sour cream

1/4-1/2 cup guacamole

1/4 cup fresh, diced tomatoes

1/2 cup salsa, optional

Cooking Spray

Can kids help make these delicious appetizers?

Yes! Kids can help assemble the taco bites by adding the beef, cheese, and salsa to the wonton wrappers. They can also help spray the pan with cooking spray and place the taco bites in the oven.

What are some other game day appetizers?

If you’re looking for more game day inspiration, you could try making nachos, quesadillas, or even mini pizzas. For something a little lighter, you could also try making fruit kabobs or veggie tray with dip. No matter what you choose, your guests are sure to be impressed!

How long do these taco bites need to bake?

These taco bites need to bake for 10-12 minutes until they are golden brown at 400 degrees.

Yield: 12 cups

Easy Crunchy Taco Bites

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Total Time: 27 minutes

These yummy crunchy taco cups are so great for appetizers, and you can customize each topping to your liking!

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Ingredients

• 1 pound lean ground beef, turkey, or chicken
• 1 packet taco seasoning
• 1/2 cup salsa, optional
• 24 wonton wrappers
• 1 cup shredded 4 cheese Mexican Blend
• 1/4-1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/4-1/2 cup guacamole
• 1/4 cup fresh, diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup salsa, optional
• Cooking Spray

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees
2. In a large skillet heat olive oil on medium heat.
3. Add the meat, onions, and bell peppers to the pan.
4. Break the meat up and cook completely.
5. Drain oil from the meat mixture.
6. Add in one packet of taco seasoning and 1/4 cup water.
7. If adding salsa, add your preferred salsa and mix until well incorporated
8. Add more water as necessary for the preferred consistency.
9. Spray cupcake/muffin tin with nonstick spray
10. Add in one wonton per cup.
11. Add 1 tsp of cheese, then top with another wonton wrapper 
12. Add 1 tbsp of cheese and 1 heaping spoonful of the meat mixture
13. Bake for 10-12 mins until golden brown
14. Remove from oven and serve with favorite toppings.
15. Notes:
16. if you dont want the extra cheese, spray a little olive oil between the two wrappers.

Nutrition Information

Yield

12

Serving Size

1
Amount Per Serving Calories 270Total Fat 14gSaturated Fat 6gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 7gCholesterol 70mgSodium 594mgCarbohydrates 14gFiber 2gSugar 2gProtein 20g

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