Best 5 Creamy Crab And Shrimp Wontons Recipes

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Welcome to the world of culinary delights, where taste buds dance with joy and palates are tantalized with every bite. Today, we embark on a journey to discover the secrets of cooking the ultimate creamy crab and shrimp wontons, a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Get ready to indulge in a culinary adventure that combines the succulent sweetness of crab, the briny allure of shrimp, and the velvety embrace of a creamy sauce, all wrapped in a delicate wonton wrapper. Let's dive into the world of flavors and create a dish that will become a cherished addition to your culinary repertoire.

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CREAMY CRAB AND SHRIMP WONTONS



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Make and share this Creamy Crab and Shrimp Wontons recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GrandmaG

Categories     Crab

Time 40m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
3 green onions, chopped very fine
1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs, crushed fine
1 cup imitation crabmeat, chopped fine
24 large shrimp, peeled,deveined and cooked.
salt (I omit)
pepper (I omit)
24 square wonton wrappers
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese, green onion, bread crumbs and crab meat together.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • (I omit this).
  • Spray mini muffin pan with cooking spray, and push in 1 wonton wrapper to form a cup.
  • The edges will stick out.
  • Add a small teaspoonful of cream cheese mixture into each cup.
  • Top with 1 shrimp, and a small pinch of shredded cheese.
  • Bake in 350 degree oven, until wonton wrapper is slightly browned, about ten minutes.

CRABBY CREAM CHEESE WONTONS



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Wonton wrappers are filled with cream cheese, crab meat (I use imitation, but you can use either), garlic, and onions. You just have to heat them so the cheese is melted hot. Don't overcook. Serve with rice and sweet and sour sauce. Good as an appetizer, or meal.

Provided by Shawn Salzman

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Crab

Time 50m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 quart oil for deep frying
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (12 ounce) package imitation crabmeat
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 bunch green onions, finely chopped
1 (14 ounce) package wonton wrappers
2 egg whites

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large, heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, imitation crabmeat, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, Worcestershire sauce and green onions.
  • Place approximately 1 teaspoon of the cream cheese mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper.
  • Place egg whites in a small bowl. Using the fingers, spread egg white over two edges of the wonton wrappers. Fold into triangles and press to seal edges.
  • In small batches, deep fry the wontons until golden brown, 2 to 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.6 calories, Carbohydrate 21.4 g, Cholesterol 39.7 mg, Fat 17.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 589.7 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CREAMY CRAB WONTONS



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How about a fast festive appetizer just for two? These hot, crispy little bites boast a rich creamy filling with a hint of crab. "They simply melt in your mouth," promises Robin Boynton of Harbor Beach, Michigan. Suggestion: serve wontons with plum sauce or sweet-and-sour sauce for dipping.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons canned crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
2 teaspoons chopped green onion
6 wonton wrappers
Oil for frying

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, crab and onion. Place 1 rounded teaspoonful in the center of each wonton wrapper. Moisten wrapper edges with water; fold in half lengthwise and press firmly to seal. , Keeping the filling in the center, again fold wonton wrapper lengthwise. Moisten the top of the short edges with water. Bring the two top edges from opposite sides together, overlapping the edges; press and seal (finished wonton resembles a nurse's hat)., In an electric skillet, heat 1 in. of oil to 375°. Fry wontons for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

CRAB AND CREAM CHEESE WONTONS



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These are really good served with sweet and sour sauce or your favorite dipping sauce. If you like them a little more creamy just add more cream cheese.Sometimes I also add a little cheddar cheese into the filling. This recipe is from the wonton wraps package. Quantity and time is an estimate.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Crab

Time 25m

Yield 25 wontons

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ounces lump crabmeat or 4 ounces imitation crabmeat
2 -4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt (to taste)
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
14 ounces wonton wrappers (square)
vegetable oil, for deep-frying
1 large egg, whisked with 2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Combine the crab, cream cheese, lemon zest and juice, salt, pepper and chives together.
  • Place a heaping half-tsp of filling on one corner of wrap.
  • Moisten the edges with egg wash.
  • Bring one set of opposite corners together and seal all the edges, making a triangle.
  • Next, bring the long ends of the triangle together, overlapping the corners slightly and sealing with more egg wash.
  • Turn the third corner up if it isn't already, forming a small tortellini or hat-shape.
  • Heat the oil to 350 degrees.
  • Fry the egg rolls until they are golden brown, about 45 seconds to 1 minute.
  • Drain well on paper towel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 15.1, Sodium 131.2, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 0.3, Protein 2.8

SHRIMP RANGOON



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Simple and tasty side dish.

Provided by ChristineD

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Shrimp

Time 23m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup vegetable oil for frying
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
¼ pound cooked shrimp, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons minced white onion
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
12 (7 inch square) wonton wrappers

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix cream cheese, shrimp, onion, garlic powder, and pepper together in a bowl. Place a spoonful of cream cheese mixture onto each wonton. Dampen the edges of wontons with water; fold edges over the filling and press together to seal.
  • Place wontons in the hot oil; fry until golden brown, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Carbohydrate 38.6 g, Cholesterol 83.7 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 519.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

Tips:

  • For the wonton wrappers, use store-bought or make your own using a wonton wrapper recipe.
  • To make the crab and shrimp filling, use fresh or frozen crab and shrimp. If using frozen, thaw them before using.
  • For the creamy sauce, use a combination of heavy cream, cream cheese, and Parmesan cheese. You can also add other seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika, to taste.
  • To fold the wontons, place a spoonful of filling in the center of a wonton wrapper. Fold the wrapper in half diagonally, then fold the two bottom corners up to meet the top corner. Pinch the edges to seal.
  • To cook the wontons, boil them in a pot of salted water for 3-4 minutes, or until they float to the top. You can also pan-fry them in a little oil until they are golden brown.
  • Serve the wontons with the creamy sauce and your favorite toppings, such as green onions, sesame seeds, or wonton strips.

Conclusion:

This creamy crab and shrimp wontons recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. The wontons are filled with a flavorful mixture of crab, shrimp, and cream cheese, and they are cooked in a creamy sauce. The result is a dish that is both satisfying and elegant. Whether you are serving them at a party or enjoying them as a family meal, these wontons are sure to be a hit.

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