Butter Tart Wontons (黄油挞馄饨)

These 黄油挞馄饨 (Butter Tart Wontons) are a delicious fusion of Canadian and Chinese cuisines, combining the classic Canadian butter tart filling with the crispy texture of wonton wrappers. They make for a unique and tasty dessert or snack!

Butter Tart Wontons (黄油挞馄饨)

Ingredients

  • 24 wonton wrappers
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup raisins

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix together the brown sugar, melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, and raisins to create the butter tart filling.
  2. Place a small spoonful of the filling in the center of each wonton wrapper.
  3. Moisten the edges of the wonton wrappers with water, then fold them in half to form triangles, pressing the edges to seal.
  4. Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Fry the wontons in batches for 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Remove the wontons from the oil and drain on paper towels.
  7. Serve the butter tart wontons warm and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
5 minutes
Total time:
15 minutes
Cooking method
Deep frying

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
150 per serving
Carbohydrates
20g
Fat
7g
Protein
2g

Supplies

Deep fryer or large pot Slotted spoon Paper towels

Tools

Bowl Spoon Frying thermometer (optional)

Serving suggestions

These butter tart wontons are best served warm, and can be enjoyed on their own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Tips & tricks

Be careful when working with hot oil, and make sure the wontons are sealed properly to prevent the filling from leaking during frying.

Cost

$5