Print

Taco Cupcakes Recipe

Taco Cupcakes Recipe

4.7 from 19 reviews

These Taco Cupcakes are a fun twist on traditional tacos, with all the delicious flavors in a convenient, bite-sized form. Perfect for parties or a unique weeknight dinner!

Ingredients

Scale

For the Taco Meat:

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 (1-oz) package taco seasoning
  • ⅔ cup water
  • 1 can black beans, drained

For Assembly:

  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 36 wonton wrappers
  • Your favorite taco toppings (cheese, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, etc)
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  2. Brown the meat in a skillet and drain off fat. Return the meat to the skillet; add the taco seasoning, water, and black beans. Mix and simmer for 5-10 minutes until water is absorbed.

  3. Spray 18 regular muffin pan cups with cooking spray.
  4. Place one wonton wrapper in each muffin cup. Divide half of the taco meat between muffin cups. Sprinkle half of the cheese over the cupcakes. Repeat layers – wonton, taco meat, and cheese.

  5. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.
  6. Top with your favorite taco toppings.

Nutrition

Keywords: Taco Cupcakes, Taco Recipe, Bite-sized Tacos, Party Food