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crispy Chinese crab rangoon and dipping sauce

Crispy Crab Rangoon

Make these golden fried Crab Rangoons with a rich, creamy filling of crab and cream cheese wrapped in crunchy wonton skins. Perfect for parties, game nights, or Asian takeout-style dinners at home.
Servings 4
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup imitation crab meat or lump crab finely chopped
  • 2 green onions finely sliced
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp soy sauce
  • 24 square wonton wrappers
  • Water for sealing wrappers
  • Oil for frying
  • Sweet chili sauce, chopped scallions (optional) for serving

Instructions

  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, crab, green onions, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, and soy sauce until smooth.
  • Lay out wonton wrappers on a clean surface. Place 1 teaspoon of filling in the center of each.
  • Dip your finger in water and moisten all four edges. Fold into triangles or gather corners and pinch together tightly to seal.
  • Heat oil to 350°F (175°C) in a deep pan.
  • Fry rangoons in batches for 2–3 minutes or until golden and crispy. Don’t overcrowd the pan.
  • Remove and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with sweet chili dipping sauce.

Notes

NUTRITION FACTS (per 3 pieces)

Calories: 230
Carbohydrates: 17g (6% DV)
Protein: 6g (12% DV)
Total Fat: 15g (23% DV)
Saturated Fat: 6g (30% DV)
Cholesterol: 30mg (10% DV)
Sodium: 310mg (13% DV)
Sugar: 2g
Fiber: 1g
Note: Nutrition information is an estimate and may vary depending on specific brands or ingredient substitutions.
Calories: 230kcal
Course: Appetizer, Snacks
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: Chinese appetizer, crab rangoon, cream cheese wontons, fried wontons, takeout snack