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Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos

Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos with Sweet Teriyaki Bliss

Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos are a delightful fusion of flavors, perfect for a quick, customizable appetizer.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Baking Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Wontons
  • 12 pieces wonton shells bake in muffin tins for a healthier option
For the Filling
  • 1 pound chicken can substitute with tofu or shrimp
  • 1 tablespoon ginger minced to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic fresh, minced for best aroma
For the Teriyaki Glaze
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki sauce store-bought for convenience
  • 2 tablespoons honey optional for sweetness
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar adjust for flavor preference
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage mix in other veggies as desired
  • 1/4 cup green onions finely chopped for extra bite
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds optional but recommended

Equipment

  • Muffin Tin
  • non-stick skillet
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and press wonton wrappers into a muffin tin; bake for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  2. In a non-stick skillet, heat oil over medium-high; sauté diced chicken for 5-7 minutes. Add minced ginger and garlic last minute.
  3. Whisk together teriyaki sauce, honey, and rice vinegar; heat over low for 2-3 minutes until warmed and glossy.
  4. Fill crispy wonton shells with sautéed chicken; drizzle teriyaki glaze and add preferred toppings.
  5. Serve immediately on a vibrant platter with optional dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 18gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying wontons for the best texture. Store fried shells for no more than 24 hours.

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