Delicious Crab Rangoon Won-Tons Recipe

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Delicious Crab Rangoon Won-Tons Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 10, 2024

Enjoy the crispy and savory flavors of Crab Rangoon in the form of crunchy won-tons! These deep-fried snacks are filled with a creamy mixture of crab meat, cream cheese, and seasonings, making them perfect for parties or as a tasty appetizer.

Ingredients

  • 1 package won-ton wrappers
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup crab meat, canned or fresh
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Oil for frying

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, crab meat, green onions, soy sauce, and garlic powder until well combined.
  2. Place a spoonful of the mixture onto a won-ton wrapper, then moisten the edges with water and fold into a triangle, pressing to seal.
  3. Heat oil in a deep fryer or skillet to 350°F.
  4. Fry the won-tons in batches for 2-3 minutes, until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Remove and drain on paper towels before serving with sweet and sour sauce or dipping sauce of your choice.

Interesting Facts

  • Crab Rangoon, also known as crab puffs, are a popular appetizer in Chinese-American cuisine.
  • The name 'Crab Rangoon' is actually a misnomer, as the dish was likely invented in the United States and has little to do with traditional Burmese or Chinese cuisine.