Hi there, this is Stefanie with Simple Acres again! I have something fresh and delicious I cooked up in the kitchen that is a perfect appetizer for game day or as a mini meal. These Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Cups are simple to make. Don’t miss out on any of these Weight Watchers chicken recipes!

What is wonderful about these Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Cups is they have the tastes and textures of tacos but with less points. The shells could be used to make many different appetizers at a later date. Please note the WW Chicken Taco Cups are mini muffin size.
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Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Cups Ingredients:
- Cooking spray
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1/2 of a large sweet red bell pepper
- 2 Tbsp reduced sodium taco or fajita seasoning
- 1/3 cup diced fresh tomatoes
- 15 oz can of black beans, rinsed and drained
- 3/4 cup canned, frozen or fresh corn
- 1/2 cup reduced fat Mexican style grated cheese mix
- 2 Tablespoons of chopped fresh cilantro
- 6 Corn Tortillas (6 inch)
- 1 pound shredded cooked chicken breast

Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Cups Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Cut tortillas into 24 pieces.You are cutting each into 4 triangles.
- Spray your mini muffin pan with cooking spray.
- Pleat and press the tortilla into each muffin space to form a cup shape.
- Bake cups for 10 minutes until browned then remove from the oven and cool. Set aside.
- In a non-stick pan stir fry onions and bell pepper until soft.
- Add cooked chicken and seasoning
- Add beans, corn and tomatoes in pan and cook together until all ingredients are heated.
- Place a spoonful in each flatbread cup and top with a pinch of reduced fat cheese and fresh diced cilantro.
This recipe makes 12 servings ( 2 Chicken Taco Cups is 1 serving). One serving is 1 Weight Watchers Points. This recipe was inspired by Weight Watchers.
Which WW Program are these points for?
WW has definitely changed from 2020 to now. They went from three to one plan to multiple plans and back to one plan again. So in 2023, we have just plain old “POINTS.”
- Be sure to calculate the points value of the foods and recipes you eat in the app.
- Always add ingredients and serving sizes and don’t rely on the nutrition facts in the recipe.
- Accuracy will come from the information you input on the app.

There you go, a delicious Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Cups recipe you can enjoy with your friends and family through the football season and beyond!

This post is not endorsed by Weight Watchers. Points value were calculated on the WW App.

Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Cups
Ingredients
- Cooking spray
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1/2 of a large sweet red bell pepper
- 2 Tbsp reduced sodium taco or fajita seasoning
- 1/3 cup diced fresh tomatoes
- 15 oz can of black beans, rinsed and drained
- 3/4 cup canned, frozen or fresh corn
- 1/2 cup reduced fat Mexican style grated cheese mix
- 2 Tablespoons of chopped fresh cilantro
- 6 Corn Tortillas, 6 inch
- 1 pound shredded cooked chicken breast
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Cut tortillas into 24 pieces.You are cutting each into 4 triangles.
- Spray your mini muffin pan with cooking spray.
- Pleat and press the tortilla into each muffin space to form a cup shape.
- Bake cups for 10 minutes until browned then remove from the oven and cool. Set aside.
- In a non-stick pan stir fry onions and bell pepper until soft.
- Add cooked chicken and seasoning
- Add beans, corn and tomatoes in pan and cook together until all ingredients are heated.
- Place a spoonful in each flatbread cup and top with a pinch of reduced fat cheese and fresh diced cilantro.
Nutrition Information
Yield 12 Serving Size 1Amount Per Serving Calories 198Total Fat 6gSaturated Fat 2gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 2gCholesterol 42mgSodium 143mgCarbohydrates 19gFiber 5gSugar 2gProtein 19g
The nutrition information is provided as a courtesy. Please calculate on your own for complete accuracy.
Here are a few more low-point chicken recipes that are great for the Freestyle Smart Points Program:
Pauline Geller
Friday 31st of March 2023
How many points does this have on regular weight watchers?
Michele Brosius
Friday 31st of March 2023
You will have to calculate it in your WW program. Thanks
Gg
Wednesday 30th of December 2020
What is the calories and protein in these chicken cups?
Donna
Sunday 6th of November 2022
@Michele Brosius, I do not see any nutrition information like calories, fat, etc. on this recipe.
Michele Brosius
Thursday 31st of December 2020
The nutrition facts are now on the recipe. Thanks
Erica
Friday 1st of February 2019
What type of corn tortillas did you use? Mine kept breaking when I tried to put them in the muffin tins.
Michele Brosius
Friday 1st of February 2019
Mission Corn Street Taco Tortillas worked best. Thanks for checking.