Crispy Fried Wonton Recipe with juicy chicken fillings and crispy coating. In this recipe, you will learn how to make homemade crispy wonton with very simple cupboard-friendly ingredients!
These crispy bites are super addictive and taste way better than regular takeout wontons! You can make prep-ahead and fry it just before serving. Perfect appetizer or finger food to serve at your parties, dinners, or gatherings!
Fried wonton is also one of the most popular Chinese restaurant appetizers, loved by many people across the world. You will need 3 key ingredients, chicken mince, spring onions and wonton wrapper, and very few seasonings spices.
You can deep fry these wontons or you can steam, boil, or add in soups and noodles. Here is more of our Wonton Noodle Soup, and Wonton in Chilli Oil Recipes you can try out!
Simple Steps How To Make Crispy Chicken Wonton:
Finely chop the spring onions and mix it with chicken mince, ginger, garlic, seasonings, and spices. Stir well to combine all ingredients evenly, until the fillings become a sticky paste.
I use chicken mince in this recipe, but you can also add prawns and make it into Crispy Prawn (Shrimp) Wonton!
How To Wrap Wonton
To wrap the wontons, place one wonton wrapper in your palm, add 1 teaspoon of fillings in the middle of the wrapper. Wet the edges of the wonton paper with water. Fold the wonton into a triangle shape, press the edges to seal it. Pull the corners of the triangle and wet one side and overlap the corners and press hard to seal it. ( Check out my step-by-step cooking video on how to make crispy wonton. )
Pre-heat oil between 330-350°F, deep fry the wontons until crispy golden brown. Remove from oil and place it into a paper towel or cooling rack first.
How To Make Chilli Dipping Sauce
To make the chilli dipping sauce, mix all the dipping sauce ingredients in a bowl.
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Ingredients
- 200 g Chicken Mince
- 3 Spring Onion
- 20-25 Wonton wrapper/skin
- 1 tsp Garlic finely grated
- ½ tsp Ginger finely grated
- Oil for frying Vegetable/peanut/sunflower/canola
Seasonings
- 1 tsp Light soy sauce
- 1 tsp Sesame oil
- 1 tsp Sugar
- ¼ tsp White pepper
- ½ tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Corn starch(flour)
Chilli Sauce
- 1 tbsp Rice/white vinegar
- 1 tbsp Light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Chilli oil
- 1 tsp Sugar
Instructions
- First of all finely chop the spring onions.
- In a large mixing bowl, add chicken mince, chopped spring onions, finely grated ginger, garlic , seasoning sauce and spices.
- Stir well to combine all ingredients until the fillings become sticky paste.
- To wrap the wontons, place wonton wrapper in your palm, add 1 teaspoon of fillings in the middle of the wrapper. Wet the edges of the wonton paper with water. Fold the wonton into triangle shape, press the edges to seal it. Pull the corners of triangle and wet one side and overlap the corners and press hard to seal it. ( Check out my step by step cooking video how to wrap wonton. )
- Pre-heat oil to about 350°F, deep fry the wontons until crispy golden brown.
- Drain oil and place into paper towel or cooling rack first.
- To make the chilli dipping sauce, mix all the dipping sauce ingredients in a bowl.
- Transfer the wontons to servings plate. Serve with chilli dipping sauce or your choice of chilli dipping sauce.
Pooja Vidhani says
How to make wonton wrappers like urs
Khin says
Hi Pooja, I used ready-made wonton wrappers from the Asian grocery store’s freezer section. I will share my recipe for how to make wonton wrappers at home too! Thank you so much.
Ketutsuaryana says
Simple n wow