Shrimp Wonton Cups

24m
Serves 12
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Directions

  1. 1Press the wonton wrappers into a muffin tin.
  2. 2Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 6–8 minutes, until lightly golden and crisp.
  3. 3Heat the olive oil or butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. 4Add the garlic, then the shrimp, salt, and pepper.
  5. 5Cook for 2–3 minutes, just until the shrimp turn pink.
  6. 6Chop the cooked shrimp into small pieces.
  7. 7Mix with the cream (or mayonnaise) and half of the shredded cheese.
  8. 8Spoon the shrimp mixture into the wonton cups.
  9. 9Top with the remaining cheese.
  10. 10Bake for 5–7 minutes, until bubbly and melted.
  11. 11Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Ingredients

  • 12 wonton wrappers
  • 250 g shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or butter
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste black pepper
  • 2 tbsp cream or mayonnaise
  • 0.5 cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar
  • Paprika or chili flakes
  • Fresh parsley, chopped

Equipment

muffin tinskillet

Tips

  • These are best enjoyed right away, while the edges are crisp and the centers stay creamy.