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Strawberry Cheesecake Wonton Bites: The Crispiest Golden Dessert Appetizer

These Strawberry Cheesecake Wonton Bites feature golden-brown, crispy fried shells filled with a thick, creamy cheesecake mixture and fresh strawberries. Perfect handheld dessert pockets heavily dusted with powdered sugar for a professional finish.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 bites
Course: Appetizers, Desserts
Cuisine: American, Asian Fusion
Calories: 85

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese 225g, softened to room temperature
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar 50g
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 5ml
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Strawberries 75g, finely diced
  • 24 count Wonton Wrappers Square
  • 2 cups Vegetable Oil 480ml, for frying
  • 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar For dusting

Equipment

  • 1 Heavy-bottomed pot or Deep Fryer For deep frying
  • 1 Kitchen Thermometer To monitor oil temperature
  • 1 Fine-mesh sieve For dusting powdered sugar

Method
 

Prepare the Filling
  1. In a medium bowl, beat softened cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla until smooth and creamy.
  2. Gently fold in the finely diced strawberries until evenly distributed throughout the white filling.
Assemble the Wontons
  1. Place 1 tbsp (15g) of filling in the center of a wonton wrapper. Wet the edges with water.
  2. Fold diagonally into a triangle, pressing firmly to seal and remove air bubbles inside.
Fry and Serve
  1. Heat oil in a pot to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Fry wontons in batches for 1-2 minutes per side until deep-fried golden brown with visible bubbles.
  3. Drain on a wire rack and dust heavily with powdered sugar while still warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 85kcalProtein: 1gFat: 5gFiber: 0.5g

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is fully softened to avoid lumps in the filling.
Do not overfill the wontons or they may leak during the frying process.
Keyword Dessert Appetizer,Fried Wontons,Strawberry Cheesecake Wonton Bites

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