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Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups

Tasty Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups You’ll Crave Again and Again

These Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups blend crispy shells with a creamy, spicy filling, making them the perfect crowd-pleasing appetizer.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 3 minutes
Total Time 43 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Wonton Cups
  • 24 pieces Wonton Wrappers Substitute with phyllo dough if desired.
  • 4 tablespoons Melted Butter Use olive oil for a healthier option.
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Diced Jalapeños Adjust to taste or substitute with milder peppers.
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Use reduced-fat cream cheese to lighten up.
  • 1 cup Sliced Green Onions Can substitute with chives.
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Use any preferred cheese variety.
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Substitute with provolone for a different melting quality.

Equipment

  • Mini muffin tin
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your muffin tin.
  2. Brush both sides of the wonton wrappers with melted butter and press them into the mini muffin tin.
  3. Bake the wonton cups for about 7 minutes until golden brown and crisp.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, diced jalapeños, sliced green onions, shredded cheddar, and mozzarella cheese.
  5. Spoon the cream cheese mixture into each baked wonton cup without overflowing.
  6. Sprinkle remaining cheddar cheese over the filled cups and bake for an additional 12-14 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool for about 3 minutes before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm for the best flavor and texture. Customize fillings to your preference for a personal touch.

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