Fried Cheese Wonton Recipe
Indulge in our crispy Fried Cheese Wontons, expertly crafted with a delicate, golden-brown wrapper that encases a rich, creamy cheese filling. Each bite delivers a satisfying crunch followed by a gooey, savory delight that melts in your mouth. Perfectly paired with a sweet and tangy dipping sauce, these wontons are a delightful appetizer that will leave you craving more.
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Ingredients
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Wonton Filling
Wonton Wrappers
Frying
Method
Prepare the Filling
- 1
Mix the Filling
In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped green onions, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well blended.
Assemble the Wontons
- 2
Fill the Wontons
Take a wonton wrapper and place about 1 tablespoon of the cheese mixture in the center. Wet the edges of the wrapper with water, fold it over to create a triangle shape, and press the edges to seal. Repeat with the remaining wrappers and filling.
Fry the Wontons
- 3
Heat the Oil
In a deep frying pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
- 4
Fry the Wontons
Carefully add the wontons to the hot oil in batches, frying for about 3-4 minutes or until they are golden brown and crispy. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
Serve
- 5
Enjoy!
Serve the fried cheese wontons hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

