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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:

    • 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!

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