Mini Mexican Filo Cups Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Mini Mexican Filo Cups are a delicious and bite-sized appetizer that combines the flavors of Mexican cuisine with the crispy texture of filo pastry. These cups are filled with a mixture of seasoned ground meat, black beans, corn, and cheese, creating a savory and satisfying bite. The filo pastry adds a delicate and crispy shell to the filling. This recipe is easy to make and perfect for parties or as a snack. Serve with salsa, guacamole, or sour cream for dipping.

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Ingredients for Mini Mexican Filo Cups Recipe

  • as per your need Ground Meat
  • 1/4 cup Diced Onion
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Mexican Seasoning
  • 1/4 cup Black Beans, Drained And Rinsed
  • 1/4 cup Corn Kernels
  • 1/4 cup Diced Tomatoes
  • as needed Filo Pastry
  • as needed Melted Butter
  • as per your need Shredded Cheese
  • as per your need Salsa, Guacamole, Or Sour Cream For Serving

Directions: Mini Mexican Filo Cups Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375掳F (190掳C) and grease a mini muffin tin.
  • STEP 2.In a skillet, cook the ground meat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  • STEP 3.Add the diced onion, minced garlic, and Mexican seasoning to the skillet. Cook until the onion is softened.
  • STEP 4.Stir in the black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • STEP 5.Cut the filo pastry into small squares or circles that will fit into the mini muffin tin cups.
  • STEP 6.Layer 2-3 squares of filo pastry in each cup, brushing each layer with melted butter.
  • STEP 7.Spoon the meat and vegetable mixture into each filo cup, filling them to the top.
  • STEP 8.Sprinkle shredded cheese on top of each filo cup.
  • STEP 9.Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the filo pastry is golden brown and crispy.
  • STEP 10.Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
  • STEP 11.Serve with salsa, guacamole, or sour cream for dipping.

Cooking Tips

  • You can use ground beef, chicken, or turkey for this recipe, depending on your preference.
  • Feel free to add additional vegetables, such as bell peppers or jalapenos, for extra flavor and heat.
  • If you don't have filo pastry, you can use puff pastry or wonton wrappers as a substitute.

Storage and Serving

  • Mini Mexican filo cups are best served fresh and warm.
  • If you have leftovers, you can store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.
Nutrition
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263
calories per serving
3 g Fat15 g Protein40 g Carbs16 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Carbs
    40g
  • Fiber
    16g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    40g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Fiber
    16g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    148mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    932mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    250mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    31mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    143mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    285mg
  • Selenium
    14mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp