Tex-Mex Tarts

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons taco sauce
  • 14 cup green peppers, finely diced or 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded & finely diced
  • 34 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1 lb leanest 98% lean ground beef
  • 12 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 30 slices jalapeno peppers, jarred pickled variety

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, mix sour cream, taco sauce, green pepper & chips; set aside.
  3. 3
    In a larger bowl, hand mix ground beef, oats, taco seasoning & water.
  4. 4
    Squish it around with your hands to distribute the seasoning well.
  5. 5
    Divide the meat mixture in 30 equal portions.
  6. 6
    Press each portion on the bottom & up the sides of miniature muffin cups, forming a shell.
  7. 7
    Place a spoonful of sour cream mixture in each meat shell, mounding slightly.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle each tart with cheese.
  9. 9
    Bake for 7 to 8 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove from oven & immediately top with jalapeno slices.
  11. 11
    Use a spoon to carefully remove tarts from pan.
  12. 12
    Serve hot.

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