CHICKEN TACO CUPS

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For holiday parties and summer picnics, try these stuffed wonton cups with a Southwest-style chicken filling. You can freeze them, too. Just reheat after thawing. -Lee Ann Lowe, Gray, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 envelope reduced-sodium taco seasoning
1 small onion, chopped
1 jar (16 ounces) salsa, divided
2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided
36 wonton wrappers
Sour cream, chopped green onions and chopped ripe olives, optional

Steps:

Sprinkle chicken with taco seasoning. In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook and stir the chicken over medium heat for 5 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. , Transfer chicken to a food processor; cover and process until chopped. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, onion, half of the salsa and 1 cup cheese., Press wonton wrappers into miniature muffin cups coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 5 minutes or until lightly browned. , Spoon rounded tablespoonfuls of chicken mixture into cups; top with remaining salsa and cheese. Bake 15 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve warm. Garnish with sour cream, green onions and olives if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 408mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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These chicken taco cups are a great way to use up leftover chicken. I always have some leftover chicken in my fridge and this is a great way to use it up.

Chand Ghallu

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I'm always looking for new and exciting taco recipes and these chicken taco cups definitely fit the bill. They're easy to make and they're so delicious.

Itsaliraza Ameen

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These chicken taco cups are a great way to change up your taco night routine. They're so much fun to eat and they're always a hit with my family.

Justin even

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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have these chicken taco cups on the table in less than 30 minutes.

Antonis Stefanelis

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These chicken taco cups are a great way to get your kids to eat more vegetables. My kids love them and they don't even realize they're eating vegetables.

Katy Fleurant

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I've been looking for a chicken taco cup recipe that uses wonton cups and this one is perfect. The wonton cups are crispy and the filling is delicious.

Eastern Dune

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These chicken taco cups are a great way to use up leftover chicken. I always have some leftover chicken in my fridge and this is a great way to use it up.

Munna Kumar raj

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I love that this recipe uses wonton cups instead of tortillas. It makes the taco cups so much more portable and easier to eat.

Faisal Rajpoot

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These chicken taco cups are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time and they're always a hit with guests.

Zach Norton

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I'm not a big fan of wonton cups, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! The wonton cups were crispy and the filling was delicious.

Cyberixx

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These chicken taco cups are a fun and easy way to change up your taco night routine. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat more vegetables.