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Easy Wonton Tacos

These non-traditional Asian tacos are a great alternative to the usual tacos. Wonton wrappers for taco shells and filled with Lemongrass Chicken, Pickled Red Cabbage, and a Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream.

These non-traditional tacos are a great alternative to the usual tacos. Won Ton wrappers are the shell and filled with Lemongrass chicken, Pickled Red Cabbage, and a Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream

I think I have left you hanging long enough…

After hinting at a recipe that I have been working on for a while and giving you snippets, or mini-recipes for the components, we have finally come to the main event. Mini Asian Tacos!

The first snippet and main component to the tacos is my Slow Cooker Lemongrass Chicken!

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Prepare slow cooker lemongrass chicken with minimal effort and have lots of shredded meat on hand for your next recipe. This chicken has a hint of garlic and the subtle flavor of citrus thanks to the lemongrass! Slow Cooker Lemongrass Chicken Recipe | Take Two Tapas

Ingredients Needed

The chicken is the main attraction, but what would a star be without backup dancers?

A great addition to the tacos is a tart, crunchy, and pickled red cabbage slaw!

To top off the whole ensemble…

A Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream Dressing!

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 This delicious dressing is filled with bright cilantro, spicy ginger, creamy avocado, and is great as a dressing or as a dip! Top your tacos with it too! Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream Recipe | Take Two Tapas

How to Make Wonton Tacos

First: Preheat your oven to 375F. Brush the Wonton wrappers with olive oil and hang over the side of a glass baking dish.

Second: Bake for 4 minutes and rotate the shells on the baking dish. Turning the part of the shell that was on the inside of the dish to the outside.

Third: Bake for 4 more minutes or until they start to turn brown on the edges. Remove and let cool.

Fourth: Stuff your taco shells with chicken, cabbage, and cilantro cream. Enjoy!

For the full recipe and detailed instructions, please refer to the recipe card at the bottom of the post.

These non-traditional Asian tacos are a great alternative to the usual tacos. Won Ton wrappers for taco shells and filled with Lemongrass chicken, Pickled Red Cabbage, and a Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream. Mini Asian Tacos with Won Ton Wrapper Shells Recipe | Take Two Tapas

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These non-traditional Asian tacos are a great alternative to the usual tacos. Won Ton wrappers for taco shells and filled with Lemongrass chicken, Pickled Red Cabbage, and a Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream. Mini Asian Tacos with Won Ton Wrapper Shells Recipe | Take Two Tapas

Bake a few taco shells and it’s off you go! All of the components can be made ahead of time, eaten by themselves or with other recipes, and assemble quickly for a great appetizer or dinner! The whole combination will blow your mind!

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Side view of mini asian tacos

Mini Asian Tacos

This Asian twist on tacos is made with a few components that are made ahead of time, used for other recipes and dishes, and assemble quickly! The Lemongrass chicken is topped with a crunchy pickled red cabbage slaw and a creamy cilantro ginger dressing! Perfect!
4.90 from 29 votes
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Course: Best Tapas and Appetizers
Cuisine: American/ Asian
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 176kcal
Author: Jennifer

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Lemongrass Chicken
  • 1 cup Pickled Red Cabbage
  • 1/2 cup Cilantro Ginger Avocado Cream
  • 8 Won Ton Wrappers

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375F.
  • Brush your Won Ton wrappers with olive oil and hang over the side of a glass baking dish.
  • Bake for 4 minutes and rotate the shells on the baking dish. Turning the part of the shell that was on the inside of the dish to the outside.
  • Bake for 4 more minutes or until they start to turn brown on the edges.
  • Remove and let cool.
  • Stuff your taco shells with chicken, cabbage, and cilantro cream.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 176kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 36mg | Sodium: 460mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g

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jack

Sunday 28th of August 2016

thanks for nice sharing :)

jack

Sunday 28th of August 2016

thanks for nice sharing :)

jack

Sunday 28th of August 2016

thanks for nice sharing :)

Rohan Singh

Thursday 5th of May 2016

I pinned it, because it is unique and attractive, never seen such things before. What is that pink ingredient in the above picture of this mini asian tacos? Looks delicious. We definitely want to try these.

chubcheeks@bellsouth.net

Thursday 19th of May 2016

It was pickled red cabbage!

Alli @ Tornadough Alli

Sunday 15th of November 2015

Yum Jennifer these look great! I'm down for Asian anything! Thanks for sharing with us at Throwback Thursday!

chubcheeks@bellsouth.net

Monday 16th of November 2015

Thanks for a great party Alli!