Best Southwestern Chicken Wontons Recipes
CRISPY CHICKEN WONTONS
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
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
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
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
SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN WONTONS
Always on the lookout for "junk food" for big game days. These are a little bit of work, but a very simple recipe.
Provided by Pinay0618
Categories Chicken
Time 40m
Yield 50 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a mixing bowl, combine first 7 ingredients; stir.
- Place 1 teaspoon of mixture in center of each wonton wrapper. Moisten wonton wrapper edges with water. Bring corners together, pressing to seal.
- In a Dutch oven, pour oil to a 2-inch depth and heat to 350°. Fry wontons in batches until golden, turning once. Drain on paper towels. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 56.6, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 9.9, Sodium 120.5, Carbohydrate 4.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.2, Protein 3.5
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