Creamy Shrimp Wonton Delights

Shrimp Wonton Cups Recipe

Overview:

These Shrimp Wonton Cups are a delightful appetizer that’s perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a weekend snack or a gathering with friends. They are easy to prepare and disappear quickly, so doubling the recipe might be a wise choice!

• Prep Time: 20 minutes
• Cook Time: 18 minutes
• Total Time: 38 minutes
• Yield: 24 wonton cups
• Calories per serving: 71.1
• Rating: 4.5 (from 15 reviews)

Ingredients:

• 24 wonton wrappers
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted
• 10 medium shrimp
• 2 green onions
• 1/3 cup shredded carrot
• 4 ounces cream cheese
• 1-2 cloves garlic
• 1/2 – 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions:

1. Preheat Oven:

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   • Set oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

2. Prepare Mini-Muffin Pan:

   • Lightly spray a mini-muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray.

3. Prepare Wonton Wrappers:

   • Brush one side of each wonton wrapper with melted butter using a pastry brush.

4. Form Wonton Cups:

   • Press each wonton wrapper, buttered side up, into the prepared muffin cups. Bake for about 8 minutes or until the edges turn a light golden brown. Remove from oven.

5. Prepare Shrimp:

   • Meanwhile, set aside 24 shrimp for topping. Finely chop the remaining shrimp.

6. Prepare Filling:

   • In a bowl, combine cream cheese, minced garlic, and Worcestershire sauce. Mix until well blended.
   • Stir in the chopped shrimp, green onions, shredded carrot, and shredded mozzarella cheese.

7. Fill Wonton Cups:

   • Using a small scoop, fill each baked wonton cup with a rounded scoop of the cream cheese mixture.

8. Top with Shrimp:

   • Place one reserved shrimp on top of each filled wonton cup.

9. Bake Again:

   • Bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the wontons are golden brown and the filling is bubbly around the edges.

10. Serve:

    • Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy these delicious Shrimp Wonton Cups!

These appetizers are not only tasty but also visually appealing, making them a hit at any gathering. The creamy filling with shrimp and cheese complements the crispy wonton shell perfectly, creating a mouthwatering bite-sized treat that everyone will love. Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking for a savory snack, these Shrimp Wonton Cups are sure to satisfy!