If you're looking for a way to spice up your menu with a crispy, crave-worthy appetizer, Buffalo Chicken Wontons are the way to go! These bite-sized flavor bombs combine the zesty heat of buffalo chicken with the crispy perfection of a fried wonton—an irresistible snack that pairs well with a side of ranch or blue cheese. And with the AutoFry®, you can achieve consistently golden-brown, crunchy wontons without the hassle of an open fryer.
Why Add Buffalo Chicken Wontons to Your Menu?
- Fast & Easy Prep – Made with just a few simple ingredients, these wontons are quick to assemble and cook in minutes.
- Versatile Menu Addition – Perfect as a shareable appetizer, bar snack, or even a grab-and-go option.
- Minimal Waste & High Profitability – Portion-controlled and made with cost-effective ingredients, these wontons can boost your bottom line.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- ½ cup buffalo sauce
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup chopped green onions
- 1 package wonton wrappers
- Water (for sealing wontons)
- Ranch or blue cheese dressing (for dipping)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Filling: In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and green onions. Mix well until fully incorporated.
- Assemble the Wontons: Place a small spoonful of the buffalo chicken mixture in the center of each wonton wrapper. Lightly brush the edges with water and fold into a triangle or desired shape, pressing the edges to seal.
- Fry with AutoFry: Place the wontons in the food entry chute of the AutoFry and input a cook time of 3 minutes and 30 seconds. Close the front food chute and press start.
- Serve & Enjoy: When finished, the wontons will dispense from the exit chute. Let them cool slightly, and serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping.
Pro Tips for Perfect Wontons:
- Don’t overfill – Too much filling can cause the wontons to burst during frying.
- Seal properly – A tight seal ensures the filling stays inside and the wontons crisp up perfectly.
- Batch Frying – The AutoFry allows for batch frying, so you can cook multiple orders quickly without sacrificing quality.
Buffalo Chicken Wontons are the perfect addition to any menu, offering a crowd-pleasing mix of spicy, creamy, and crunchy textures. Plus, using the AutoFry means you get consistent results every time with minimal labor and no need for a traditional hood system. Whether you're running a pizza shop, family entertainment center, or convenience store, these wontons are sure to become a customer favorite!
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