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shrimp wontons
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Shrimp Wontons

Shrimp wontons – easy peasy shrimp wontons recipe with shrimp, wrapped with wonton skin and boil/steam. SO easy & delicious!!!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dumplings
Cuisine: Chinese Recipes
Keyword: Shrimp Wontons
Servings: 2 people
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Ingredients

  • 12 oz (350g) shrimp shelled and deveined
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger peeled, grated
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Chinese rice wine
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon scallions chopped
  • 3 dashes ground white pepper
  • 1 pack wonton wrapper
  • 1 egg beaten, for sealing wontons

Instructions

  • Coarsely chop the shrimp into pieces (not too small) and mix well with the other ingredients. Set aside.
  • Fill each wonton wrapper with about 1 heaping teaspoon of the shrimp filling, then seal the edges of each wrapper with the beaten egg.
  • Boil the wontons in boiling water for a couple of minutes, or until they float to the top. Alternatively, you can steam the shrimp wontons for about 6-8 minutes in a steamer.
  • Serve the wontons hot with ginger vinegar dipping sauce.

Notes

Ginger Vinegar Dipping Sauce Recipe Ingredients: 2 teaspoons peeled, grated fresh ginger 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons dark vinegar, 1 tablespoon chopped scallionMethod: Mix the above ingredients and set aside.

Nutrition

Serving: 2people | Calories: 256kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 36g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 470mg | Sodium: 2503mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g