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Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos

Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos: Quick & Irresistibly Tasty

Indulge in Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos, a quick and tasty fusion dish blending Asian flavors and taco fun.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Asian-Fusion
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Filling
  • 1 pound Chicken Breasts Thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup Teriyaki Sauce Adds sweetness and depth
  • 1/2 tablespoon Sesame Oil Enhances richness
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce Infuses umami richness
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger Grated
For the Coleslaw
  • 4 cups Coleslaw Mix Pre-shredded saves time
  • 2 scallions Green Onions Sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Rice Vinegar Balances sweetness
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Can be reduced or omitted
For the Tacos
  • 12 pieces Wonton Wrappers Consider gluten-free if needed
  • 1/4 cup Sweet Chili Sauce For drizzling
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Seeds For garnishing
  • 1/2 cup Cilantro Fresh herb topping

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Large bowl
  • Medium bowl
  • Slotted spoon

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a medium bowl, combine the thinly sliced chicken breasts with teriyaki sauce, sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger. Allow to marinate for about 10 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a splash of sesame oil. Add the marinated chicken, cooking for 5-7 minutes until fully cooked.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the coleslaw mix, green onions, rice vinegar, honey, and remaining sesame oil. Toss until well coated.
  4. In a deep skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Fry each wonton wrapper for 20-30 seconds on each side until golden brown.
  5. Fill each crispy wonton shell with cooked chicken, top with coleslaw, drizzle with sweet chili sauce, and garnish with sesame seeds and cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Keep wrappers moist to prevent them from drying out. Customize the filling as desired, and serve with extra sweet chili sauce for dipping.

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