Spicy and Savory Chipotle Bacon Jalapeno Wontons

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Spicy and Savory Chipotle Bacon Jalapeno Wontons
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 12, 2023

Get ready to spice up your appetizer game with these delicious chipotle bacon jalapeno wontons. These savory little parcels are packed with flavor and a hint of heat, making them the perfect party snack or appetizer. With crispy wonton wrappers filled with a mixture of chipotle, bacon, jalapeno, and cream cheese, these wontons are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Serve them with a spicy dipping sauce for an extra kick.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely diced
  • 1 package wonton wrappers
  • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • Spicy dipping sauce, for serving

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, minced chipotle peppers, crumbled bacon, and diced jalapeno peppers.
  2. Take a wonton wrapper and place a teaspoon of the filling in the center.
  3. Fold the wrapper in half diagonally to form a triangle.
  4. Press the edges to seal the wonton.
  5. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
  6. Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C).
  7. Carefully lower a few wontons into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
  8. Remove the wontons from the oil using a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  9. Repeat with the remaining wontons.
  10. Serve the chipotle bacon jalapeno wontons with a spicy dipping sauce.
  11. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The word 'wonton' literally means 'swallowing clouds' in Chinese.
  • Jalapenos are a good source of vitamins A and C.
  • Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce add a smoky and spicy flavor to the wontons.