Homemade Crispy Crab Rangoons with Sweet Chili Sauce

Homemade Crispy Crab Rangoons with Sweet Chili Sauce

Crispy, creamy, and bursting with flavor, these homemade crab rangoons are the ultimate appetizer that never fails to impress. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, planning a cozy night in, or just craving a delicious bite, these golden, crunchy crab wontons filled with real, savory crab and cream cheese hit all the right notes. Cream cheese is the best type of cheese for Crab Rangoons—it's the secret to a rich, mouthwatering filling!

With rich cream cheese, a hint of garlic, and a pop of freshness from green onions, each bite delivers a perfect balance of richness and zest. Finish them off with a chili crisp drizzle and a sweet chili dipping sauce and you've got a crowd-pleasing classic that’s irresistibly addictive.

How to Make Homemade Crab Rangoons with Sweet Chili Sauce

To make this easy crab rangoon recipe, start by preparing the filling. Mix softened cream cheese, crab meat, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, crab seasoning, garlic powder and sliced green onions in a bowl until well combined. Next, assemble the wontons by placing a small amount of the crab rangoon filling in the center of each wrapper. Brush the edges with beaten egg, then fold and pinch the corners together to create a secure seal. Once all the crab wontons are prepared, heat oil in a deep pan and fry them in batches until golden brown and crispy. Drain them on paper towels and serve immediately, garnish with chili crisp oil and extra green onions.

Pair them with a sweet chili crab rangoon dipping sauce for the perfect balance of flavors. For a lighter option, these can also be air-fried until golden and crispy. Enjoy them in their classic shape or experiment with triangles or larger eggroll-style versions for more filling in every bite!

20min
Prep time
20min
Cook time
6
Servings
Homemade Crispy Crab Rangoons with Sweet Chili Sauce

Crispy, creamy, and bursting with flavor, these homemade crab rangoons are the ultimate appetizer that never fails to impress. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, planning a cozy night in, or just craving a delicious bite, these golden, crunchy crab wontons filled with real, savory crab and cream cheese hit all the right notes. Cream cheese is the best type of cheese for Crab Rangoons—it's the secret to a rich, mouthwatering filling!

With rich cream cheese, a hint of garlic, and a pop of freshness from green onions, each bite delivers a perfect balance of richness and zest. Finish them off with a chili crisp drizzle and a sweet chili dipping sauce and you've got a crowd-pleasing classic that’s irresistibly addictive.

How to Make Homemade Crab Rangoons with Sweet Chili Sauce

To make this easy crab rangoon recipe, start by preparing the filling. Mix softened cream cheese, crab meat, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, crab seasoning, garlic powder and sliced green onions in a bowl until well combined. Next, assemble the wontons by placing a small amount of the crab rangoon filling in the center of each wrapper. Brush the edges with beaten egg, then fold and pinch the corners together to create a secure seal. Once all the crab wontons are prepared, heat oil in a deep pan and fry them in batches until golden brown and crispy. Drain them on paper towels and serve immediately, garnish with chili crisp oil and extra green onions.

Pair them with a sweet chili crab rangoon dipping sauce for the perfect balance of flavors. For a lighter option, these can also be air-fried until golden and crispy. Enjoy them in their classic shape or experiment with triangles or larger eggroll-style versions for more filling in every bite!

Crispy, creamy, and bursting with flavor, these homemade crab rangoons are the ultimate appetizer that never fails to impress. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, planning a cozy night in, or just craving a delicious bite, these golden, crunchy crab wontons filled with real, savory crab and cream cheese hit all the right notes. Cream cheese is the best type of cheese for Crab Rangoons—it's the secret to a rich, mouthwatering filling!

With rich cream cheese, a hint of garlic, and a pop of freshness from green onions, each bite delivers a perfect balance of richness and zest. Finish them off with a chili crisp drizzle and a sweet chili dipping sauce and you've got a crowd-pleasing classic that’s irresistibly addictive.

How to Make Homemade Crab Rangoons with Sweet Chili Sauce

To make this easy crab rangoon recipe, start by preparing the filling. Mix softened cream cheese, crab meat, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, crab seasoning, garlic powder and sliced green onions in a bowl until well combined. Next, assemble the wontons by placing a small amount of the crab rangoon filling in the center of each wrapper. Brush the edges with beaten egg, then fold and pinch the corners together to create a secure seal. Once all the crab wontons are prepared, heat oil in a deep pan and fry them in batches until golden brown and crispy. Drain them on paper towels and serve immediately, garnish with chili crisp oil and extra green onions.

Pair them with a sweet chili crab rangoon dipping sauce for the perfect balance of flavors. For a lighter option, these can also be air-fried until golden and crispy. Enjoy them in their classic shape or experiment with triangles or larger eggroll-style versions for more filling in every bite!

20min
Prep time
20min
Cook time
6
Servings

Ingredients:

Filling

Crab Rangoon Assembly

Frying

Garnish

A dozen homemade crab rangoons served with sweet chili sauce displayed next to two chopsticks.

Directions:

To Make the Filling

  1. In a bowl, combine the cream cheese, crabmeat, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, crab seasoning, garlic powder and green onions in a bowl. Stir to combine. Cream cheese, crabmeat, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, crab seasoning, garlic powder and green onions in a bowl to make crab rangoon filling.

Assembly

  1. Place a wonton wrapper on a flat surface and drop about two teaspoons of the crab mixture into the center. Brush the edges of the wonton with the egg to seal. crab rangoon filling placed in the middle of a wonton.
  2. Bring two opposite corners together in the middle of the wonton and pinch. two opposite wonton corners brought together in the middle of the wonton and pinched.
  3. Repeat with the other two corners and pinch to form a square package shape. two opposite corners together in the middle of the wonton and pinch.two opposite corners together in the middle of the wonton and pinch.wonton with crab rangoon filling enclosed.
  4. Repeat with the remaining wontons and crab mixture until all are filled.

Note:

You can also make crab rangoons in a triangle shape. Simply fold a wonton wrapper in half diagonally, forming a triangle. Make sure the edges are sealed. Alternatively, you can make larger crab rangoons using eggroll wrappers. Just add more filling and enjoy.

To Fry

  1. Heat oil in a deep pan to 350°F.
  2. Working in batches, fry about five wontons at a time for 3-5 minutes, turning wontons as needed to make sure they brown evenly.crab rangoon fried in oil.a few crab rangoons fried in oil.a few crab rangoons fried in oil until evenly browned.
  3. Drain the fried wontons on paper towels and repeat the frying process with the remaining wontons.

Note:

To air-fry, pre-heat air fryer to 380ºF. Lightly coat air fryer basket with cooking spray. Arrange crab rangoons in a single layer in the air fryer basket, leaving a 1-inch space around each crab rangoon. Lightly coat crab rangoon with additional cooking spray. Air-fry for four minutes. Check to see if they are evenly golden-brown. Air-fry for one more minute if needed.

To Serve

  1. Serve immediately with a chili crisp drizzle and a sweet chili dipping sauce. Garnish with more sliced green onions. homemade crab rangoons with sweet chili dipping sauce and garnished green onions.

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A dozen homemade crab rangoons served with sweet chili sauce displayed next to two chopsticks.