**Indulge in a Culinary Journey to Mexico with an Assortment of Enticing Appetizer Cups**
Embark on a tasteful expedition to the heart of Mexican cuisine with a selection of tantalizing appetizer cups that will ignite your taste buds and transport you to the vibrant streets of Mexico. From the classic Guacamole and Pico de Gallo cups, bursting with the freshness of avocados and tomatoes, to the rich and savory Black Bean and Corn cups, each bite promises an explosion of flavors.
For those who relish the heat, the Jalapeño Popper cups, filled with a creamy blend of cheese, spices, and a hint of smokiness, will set your palate ablaze. Vegetarian enthusiasts will find solace in the Veggie Taco cups, packed with a medley of colorful vegetables, black beans, and a tangy salsa.
And to satisfy your sweet cravings, the Churro cups, coated in cinnamon sugar and drizzled with a luscious caramel sauce, offer a delightful finish to your Mexican-inspired culinary adventure. Whether you're hosting a fiesta, gathering with friends, or simply seeking a delightful snack, these appetizer cups will elevate any occasion, leaving your guests clamoring for more. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant flavors, textures, and colors that define Mexican cuisine as you embark on this delectable journey.
EASY MEXICAN BLACK BEAN SALAD
Black Bean Salad is one of the best Mexican Appetizers. You can make it ahead of the time, perfect for a summer cookout!
Provided by Izzy
Categories Appetizer
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Rinse and drain canned black beans.
- In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients except for chopped avocado.
- Mix well. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for 2 hours or overnight.
- Add avocados before serving. Mix gently.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 132 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MEXICAN APPETIZER CUPS RECIPE - (4.6/5)
Provided by á-17861
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Directions 1 Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 30 mini muffin cups with Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray. In large bowl, mix spinach, tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning mix; set aside. 2 Place about 20 of the tortilla chips in gallon-size resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag. Using rolling pin, finely crush to measure 1/2 cup. Stir crushed chips into spinach mixture. 3 Separate 1 can of dough into 10 biscuits; separate each biscuit into 3 layers. Place 1 layer in each of 30 muffin cups; using floured fingers, press dough on bottom and up side of each cup. 4 Fill each cup with about 1 tablespoon spinach mixture. Refrigerate remaining spinach mixture. Sprinkle filling in each cup with about 1 teaspoon cheese. Bake 9 to 14 minutes or until edges of biscuits are golden brown. Cool in pan 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool 5 minutes longer. Repeat with remaining biscuits, filling and cheese, cooling pans between batches. 5 To serve, break each of the remaining 20 to 25 tortilla chips into 3 triangular pieces. Insert 1 triangle into each cup. Serve warm. 1 Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 30 mini muffin cups with Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray. In large bowl, mix spinach, tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning mix; set aside. 2 Place about 20 of the tortilla chips in gallon-size resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag. Using rolling pin, finely crush to measure 1/2 cup. Stir crushed chips into spinach mixture. 3 Separate 1 can of dough into 10 biscuits; separate each biscuit into 3 layers. Place 1 layer in each of 30 muffin cups; using floured fingers, press dough on bottom and up side of each cup. 4 Fill each cup with about 1 tablespoon spinach mixture. Refrigerate remaining spinach mixture. Sprinkle filling in each cup with about 1 teaspoon cheese. Bake 9 to 14 minutes or until edges of biscuits are golden brown. Cool in pan 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool 5 minutes longer. Repeat with remaining biscuits, filling and cheese, cooling pans between batches. 5 To serve, break each of the remaining 20 to 25 tortilla chips into 3 triangular pieces. Insert 1 triangle into each cup. Serve warm.
MEXICAN APPETIZER CUPS
Make and share this Mexican Appetizer Cups recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Pinay0618
Categories For Large Groups
Time 1h15m
Yield 60 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F Spray 30 mini muffin cups with Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray. In large bowl, mix spinach, tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning mix; set aside.
- Place about 20 of the tortilla chips in gallon-size resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag. Using rolling pin, finely crush to measure 1/2 cup. Stir crushed chips into spinach mixture.
- Separate 1 can of dough into 10 biscuits; separate each biscuit into 3 layers. Place 1 layer in each of 30 muffin cups; using floured fingers, press dough on bottom and up side of each cup.
- Fill each cup with about 1 tablespoon spinach mixture. Refrigerate remaining spinach mixture. Sprinkle filling in each cup with about 1 teaspoon cheese. Bake 9 to 14 minutes or until edges of biscuits are golden brown. Cool in pan 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool 5 minutes longer. Repeat with remaining biscuits, filling and cheese, cooling pans between batches.
- To serve, break each of the remaining 20 to 25 tortilla chips into 3 triangular pieces. Insert 1 triangle into each cup. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.1, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 8.6, Sodium 175.7, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.2, Protein 1.7
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your appetizer cups.
- Don't be afraid to experiment. There are endless possibilities when it comes to fillings, so feel free to get creative and try different combinations.
- Make sure your appetizer cups are cooked through before serving. This is especially important if you are using raw meat or seafood.
- Serve your appetizer cups with a variety of dipping sauces. This will allow your guests to customize their experience.
- Garnish your appetizer cups with fresh herbs or vegetables. This will add a pop of color and flavor.
Conclusion:
Mexican appetizer cups are a delicious and easy way to start your next party or gathering. They are also a great way to use up leftover ingredients. With so many different recipes to choose from, you are sure to find one that you and your guests will love. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give Mexican appetizer cups a try. You won't be disappointed!
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