Appetizer for 14
Crispy Baked Shrimp Wontons
Shrimp, cheeses, garlic, and chives fill wonton wrappers before baking until crisp and serving with sweet chili sauce.
$2.36for 4 servings
$0.59 per serving$2.36 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: peasandcrayons.com
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 14servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp$7.99/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.45Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | a little | $0.07Typical price |
| Tortillas$0.30 each typical | 14 | $4.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.25 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilAsian sauces and pastes
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 8 large shrimp or 12 medium shrimp
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tsp butter or oil for sautéing (optional)
- 3 tbsp cream cheese
- 2 tbsp crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives or scallions
- 14 won-ton wrappers
- cooking spray (optional)
- 3 tbsp sweet chili sauce for dipping
Steps
- Heat a small skillet over medium heat, then sauté minced garlic in butter or oil for 1 minute.
- Chop the shrimp and mix it with garlic, cream cheese, feta, garlic powder, red pepper, salt, and chives.
- Heat the oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with cooking spray or oil.
- Place filling in each wrapper, fold the wrappers over, and press the edges closed with water.
- Arrange the wontons on the baking sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until golden and the shrimp reaches 145 F.
- Serve the hot wontons with sweet chili sauce for dipping.
Swaps
- Shrimp for White fish (tilapia, cod, haddock)about $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Tortillas for Pita or naanabout $0.25/each more at typical prices
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