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Peanut Chicken Wonton Cups

Peanut Chicken Wonton Cups

Peanut Chicken Wonton Cups are a delightful appetizer combining crispy wonton shells, tender chicken, and a rich peanut sauce for an irresistible flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Wonton Cups
  • 1 can Cooking Spray Ensures that your wonton cups don’t stick to the muffin tin
  • 12 pieces Wonton Wrappers Provides a crispy shell to hold your delicious filling
For the Peanut Sauce
  • 1/2 cup All-Natural Crunchy Peanut Butter Offers a rich flavor and creaminess
  • 2 tablespoons Water Helps to adjust the consistency of the peanut sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Hoisin Sauce Adds sweetness and depth
  • 1 tablespoon Chili Crisp Provides heat and texture
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Lime Juice Adds acidity to balance flavors
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Chopped Rotisserie Chicken Meat A fantastic base for the filling
  • 1 cup Grated Medium Carrot Brings color and crunch
  • 1 piece Red Fresno Chile Delivers a bit of heat
  • 1 cup Shredded Green or Purple Cabbage Adds crunch and nutritional value
  • 1/2 cup Thinly Sliced Red Onion Enhances flavor
For the Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Leaves Adds a burst of freshness
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt Enhances flavors

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly spray a muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. Press wonton wrappers into muffin cups and bake for 10–12 minutes until golden brown.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, water, hoisin sauce, chili crisp, and lime juice, whisking until smooth.
  4. Mix chopped rotisserie chicken with the peanut sauce until evenly coated.
  5. Fill each baked wonton cup with the chicken mixture.
  6. Top each cup with grated carrot, Fresno chile, cabbage, red onion, and cilantro before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Peanut Chicken Wonton Cups are easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, making them a delightful addition to your appetizer lineup!

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