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Apple Cheddar Wontons with Cinnamon Sugar

Apple Cheddar Wontons

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Apple and sharp cheddar are a classic fall pairing, and these crispy wontons are a fun way to enjoy them. A bite of sweet apple and melty cheddar wrapped in a wonton, then tossed in cinnamon sugar. Serve them as an appetizer or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for dessert. You can fry, bake or air fry them.

Three ways to cook them

  • Fry: 350°F oil, 1 to 2 minutes per side until golden.
  • Bake: brush with oil and bake at 400°F for 10 to 12 minutes, flipping once.
  • Air fry: spray with oil and air fry at 375°F for 6 to 8 minutes.
Apple Cheddar Wontons
Mandie

Apple Cheddar Wontons

Crispy wontons filled with apple and sharp cheddar, tossed in cinnamon sugar.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 wontons
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 24 wonton wrappers
  • 2 medium apples cored and finely diced
  • 6 oz sharp cheddar cut into small cubes
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • vegetable or peanut oil for frying or brushing

Method
 

  1. Mix the brown sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl.
  2. Place a little apple and a cube of cheddar in the center of each wrapper.
  3. Wet the edges with water, fold into a triangle and press to seal.
  4. Fry in 350°F oil 1 to 2 minutes per side, or bake or air fry (see above), until golden and crisp.
  5. Toss the hot wontons in the cinnamon sugar. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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FAQ

Can I make them ahead?

Assemble and refrigerate up to 4 hours, covered, before cooking.

What apples are best?

Crisp, tart apples like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp.

What cheese works best?

Sharp white or yellow cheddar.

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Apple Cheddar Wontons

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