Crab Rangoon with Water Chestnuts

Crab Rangoon with Water Chestnuts

Make deep-fried crab Rangoon for your next party! These tasty little appetizers are made with wonton wrappers and a creamy crab and water chestnut filling.

Preparation Time
30 mins
Cooking Time
15 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Calories
203 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Heat oil to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) in a large, heavy saucepan.
Step 2
Mix cream cheese, crabmeat, water chestnuts, garlic powder, and paprika together in a medium bowl.
Step 3
Place about 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper. Moisten wrapper edges with water, fold over the mixture, and pinch to seal.
Step 4
Working in small bathces, fry wontons until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
Crab Rangoon with Water Chestnuts
Crab Rangoon with Water Chestnuts
Crab Rangoon with Water Chestnuts
Crab Rangoon with Water Chestnuts

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (14 ounce) package wonton wrappers
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat, drained and flaked
  • 1 quart oil for deep frying
  • 2 tablespoons water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 0.25 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder

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