LASAGNA CUPCAKES CARNITA STYLE

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Move over tacos, tamales, tortes, and burritos Carmita's found a new home in lasagna cupcakes! Carnita can be found in Trader Joes already made for hours of no cooking. Carnitas "little meats",

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 12 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

36 wonton wrappers
1 1/2 cups salsa, divided
1 egg
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or 1 tablespoon parsley
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup ricotta cheese
2 1/2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese, divided
2 cups cooked meat (mixture of beef, and or pulled pork)
chipotle hot sauce, to taste
1/2 cup roasted corn
1/4 cup black beans
1 ounce chopped roasted green chilies
1 teaspoon cumin
1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro or 1 tablespoon parsley
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
10 canned jalapeno slices
fresh cilantro
guacamole
salsa
sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix all the meat mixture and 1 cup salsa in a pot and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Mix cheese mixture reserving 1/2 cup grated cheese for topping.
  • Spray a 12 cupcake pan with olive oil.
  • Place 1 wonton wrapper into each cupcake holder.
  • Divide the meat mixture and cheese mixture into three for equal layering.
  • Place 1/3 of the meat mixture topping with the 1/3 of the cheese mixture.
  • Top with the second layer of wonton wrappers pressing down to spread the filling below.
  • Place second layer of meat the second layer of cheese on wonton wrapper.
  • Proceed with third layering.
  • Then top with the reserved 1/2 cup of salsa.
  • Sprinkle the reserved cheese over the salsa.
  • Top each cupcake with a jalapeno slice.
  • Bake 20 minutes.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve along side salsa, sour cream and or avocados.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.5, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 47.6, Sodium 492.8, Carbohydrate 19, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.4, Protein 11

Jesse Delis Waiyu
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I loved the presentation of these cupcakes. They were so cute and festive.


Nayeem shohel babu
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These cupcakes were a great way to change up my usual lasagna recipe.


Thanos Thanos
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I thought these cupcakes were just okay. They weren't bad, but they weren't anything special either.


Rumen Hasan Joy
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These cupcakes were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


JS SOHEL
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I'm not a fan of carnitas, but these cupcakes were still really good. The cupcake itself was moist and flavorful.


elena chan
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These cupcakes were delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Khameel Aliyu
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my cupcakes didn't turn out very well. They were too dry and the cheese was rubbery.


Joell Brown
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These cupcakes were a great way to use up leftover lasagna.


Joaquin Meinig
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I loved the idea of these cupcakes, but I found them to be a little bland.


Margret Njunguna
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These cupcakes were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Samuel Jhone
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The cupcakes were a little dry, but the flavor was great.


Arielle Rito
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These cupcakes were a little too cheesy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Sanney Albertee
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I'm not a big fan of lasagna, but these cupcakes were amazing! The flavors were perfect and the cupcake was cooked perfectly.


kwajja Mwamadi
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These lasagna cupcakes were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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