Make Baked Wonton Wrapper Baskets

Wonton wrappers can be used to make perfect baskets for holding food, making presentation a delight. Here is how to bake wonton wrappers into little baskets.

Ingredients

  • 36 wonton wrappers
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 350ºF/180ºC.
  2. Cut the wonton wrappers into square shapes. Make these about 2 inches or 5cm in size.
  3. Brush the muffin pan with olive oil.
    • Press a wonton square into each cup of the muffin pan.
    • Brush each wonton square with olive oil.
  4. Place into the oven and bake for 7-8 minutes, or until lightly golden in color.
  5. Place the muffin pan on a wire cooling rack. Leave the baked wonton baskets to cool before removing.
  6. Use the wonton baskets. You can fill the wonton baskets with the food of your choice. Some suggestions include:
    • Dip such as hummus, Make Beetroot Dip, or babaganoush. Add olives and sun dried tomatoes for garnish.
    • Cream cheese, flavored with fresh herbs and seasoned with salt and pepper.
    • Seafood dip.
    • Fine noodles with finely julienned vegetables.



Tips

  • Eat the wonton baskets after making. They are fragile and don't store well but if you want to store them, use an airtight container and use within 24 hours.

Things You'll Need

  • Cutting board and knife
  • Muffin pan/tray

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