Best Chicken Fig Wonton Recipes

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CRISPY CHICKEN WONTONS



Crispy Chicken Wontons image

Served with a choice of sauces, these crunchy appetizers are a big hit at parties. They're so popular that my family has even requested them as a main dish for dinner. -Connie Blesse, Auberry, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups finely chopped cooked chicken
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1/4 cup finely chopped water chestnuts
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 package (16 ounce) wonton wrappers
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon canola oil
Plum or sweet-and-sour sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken, carrots and water chestnuts. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, water, soy sauce and ginger until smooth. Add to chicken mixture; toss to coat. , Position a wonton wrapper with one point toward you. (Keep remaining wrappers covered with a damp paper towel until ready to use.) Place 1 teaspoon of filling in the center of wrapper. Fold bottom corner over filling; fold sides toward center over filling. Roll toward the remaining point. Moisten top corner with water; press to seal. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling., Place on greased baking sheets. Combine butter and oil; brush over wontons. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with plum or sweet-sour sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 258mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

CHICKEN WONTONS



Chicken Wontons image

These boiled chicken wontons are delicately flavored and would go great in a chicken-based soup.

Provided by Jaline

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, minced
1 egg
1 green onion, minced
1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon Asian (toasted) sesame oil
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
¼ teaspoon salt
50 wonton wrappers
2 cups cold water

Steps:

  • Mix chicken, egg, green onion, soy sauce, sesame oil, vegetable oil, and salt in a large bowl until evenly combined.
  • Scoop about 1 teaspoon chicken mixture and place into the center of a wonton wrapper. Moisten 2 adjacent edges of the wrapper with water and fold into a triangle. Connect the two lower points of the wrapper and moisten to seal and make a hat shape. Repeat with remaining chicken and wonton wrappers.
  • Bring a large pot of water to boil. Stir wontons into boiling water. Add 1/2 cup cold water and allow water to return to a boil. Repeat boiling with another 1/2 cup cold water. Wontons are ready when chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Drain.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.3 calories, Carbohydrate 58.7 g, Cholesterol 85.9 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 1098.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

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