Best 4 Chili Cheese Wonton Cups Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary experience with our irresistible Chili Cheese Wonton Cups, where crispy wonton shells embrace a delectable filling of savory ground beef, a symphony of zesty taco seasoning, and a gooey blend of melted cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. These delightful cups are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual masterpiece, perfect for any occasion. This article presents two irresistible variations on this classic dish: the classic Chili Cheese Wonton Cups and the tantalizing Spicy Chili Cheese Wonton Cups. Both recipes are bursting with flavor and offer a unique twist on this beloved appetizer. With step-by-step instructions and a detailed ingredient list, this article ensures your culinary journey is a success.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GREEN CHILE CHEESE WONTON CUPS



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Green Chile Cheese Wonton Cups are an easy appetizer made with a muffin tin, wonton wrappers, and delicious green chile dip!

Provided by Paula

Categories     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 6

24 wonton wrappers (this size)
1 and ½ cups Pepper Jack cheese ( shredded)
6 ounces cream cheese ( at room temperature)
1 cup corn ( see notes above)
4 ounces green chiles ( drained)
½ teaspoon garlic ( minced)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix cheese, cream cheese, pepper, and garlic powder. Stir in chiles and corn careful not to break up too much.
  • Lightly grease a muffin pan with cooking spray. Place one wonton wrapper on each muffin cup and lightly spritz with cooking spray.
  • Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons of the filling into the wonton wrappers.
  • Bake for 22-25 minutes or until wonton cups are brown & crispy & filling is bubbly.
  • Cool on a wire rack. Serve hot or room temperature

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 119 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

WONTON TACO CUPS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 12 taco cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons salted butter, melted
12 wonton wrappers
One 15-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
One 4-ounce can diced green chiles, drained
2 teaspoons chili powder
Juice of 1/2 lime
1/2 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 small avocado, diced
1/3 cup pico de gallo
1/4 cup sour cream
Hot sauce, if desired
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves

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.

CHICKEN CHILI WONTON BITES



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Everyone needs a surefire grab-and-go tailgate or picnic recipe. Wonton wrappers filled with chicken and spices make these bites fun on the run. -Heidi Jobe, Carrollton, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

36 wonton wrappers
1/2 cup buttermilk ranch salad dressing
1 envelope reduced-sodium chili seasoning mix
1-1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Sour cream and sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Press wonton wrappers into greased miniature muffin cups. Bake 4-6 minutes or until lightly browned., In a small bowl, mix salad dressing and seasoning mix; add chicken and toss to coat. Spoon 1 tablespoon filling into each wonton cup. Sprinkle with cheese., Bake 8-10 minutes longer or until heated through and wrappers are golden brown. Serve warm. If desired, top with sour cream and green onions before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 126mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GREEN CHILI WONTONS



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I got this recipe from a cookbook called Best American Recipes. The time for preparing and cook are a guess. Chill time is not included in prep. time. They cook in about 3-4 minutes.

Provided by bullwinkle

Categories     High Protein

Time 29m

Yield 6 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 ounces shredded monterey jack cheese (4 cups)
2/3 cup diced green chilis
1/3 cup diced jalapeno pepper
1 (1 lb) package wonton skins
peanut oil
salt

Steps:

  • Combine the cheese with both peppers; stir well.
  • Prepare 1 wonton skin at a time.
  • Spoon about 1 1/2 teaspoons of cheese/chile mixture in the center of wonton skin.
  • Lightly moisten the edge of the wonton skin and fold in half to make a triangle pressing edges to seal.
  • Repeat with remaining wonton skins and cheese mixture.
  • Chill for 20 minutes.
  • Heat peanut oil to 375*.
  • Fry wontons in hot oil until golden brown, turning once.
  • Drain on paper towel and sprinkle with salt.
  • Serve with avocado dip.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of cheeses: This will give your wonton cups a more complex flavor. A good combination is cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan.
  • Don't overfill the wonton cups: This will make them difficult to fold and they may break apart during baking.
  • Bake the wonton cups until they are golden brown: This will ensure that they are crispy and cooked through.
  • Serve the wonton cups immediately: They are best when they are hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Chili cheese wonton cups are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover chili. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have these tasty treats ready in no time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give chili cheese wonton cups a try. You won't be disappointed!

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