CREAM CHEESE PUFFS

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Number Of Ingredients 3

Oil for deep frying
14 wonton wrappers
1/2 cup soft cream cheese with chives and onions (from 8-ounce container) or plain soft cream cheese

Steps:

1. In deep fryer, heavy saucepan or wok, heat 2 to 3 inches of oil to 375°F.2. Meanwhile, place 1 wonton skin on work surface with 1 corner facing you. Cover remaining skins with damp paper towel to prevent drying out. Lightly brush edges of wonton skin with water. Place 2 teaspoons cream cheese just below center of wonton skin. Fold corner farthest from you down over filling to form a triangle press edges to seal well. Bring 2 outer points of triangle together press to seal well, using small amount of water if necessary. Repeat with remaining wonton skins and cream cheese. Cover cream cheese puffs with plastic wrap set aside.3. Fry cream cheese puffs, a few at a time, in hot oil (375°F.) for 1 to 3 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm with a variety of dipping sauces.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1 Appetizer * Calories: 90 * Calories from Fat: 60 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 7 g 11% * Saturated Fat: 2 g 10% * Cholesterol: 10 mg 3% * Sodium: 70 mg 3% * Total Carbohydrate: 5 g 2% * Dietary Fiber: 0 g 0% * Sugars: 0 g * Protein: 1 g * Vitamin A: 2% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 0% * Iron: 2% * Dietary Exchanges: 1/2 Starch, 1 Fat or 1/2 Carbohydrate, 1 Fat

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