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Crispy Chicken Wonton Tacos

A fun twist on traditional tacos featuring crispy wonton wrappers filled with juicy chicken and fresh coleslaw, drizzled with sweet chili sauce.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil (divided)
  • 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cups coleslaw mix (cabbage and carrots)
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 12 wonton wrappers
  • 2 tbsp sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Marinate the sliced chicken in teriyaki sauce, 1/2 tablespoon of sesame oil, soy sauce, minced garlic, and grated ginger for 10 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the marinated chicken until it is fully done, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, toss together the coleslaw mix, sliced green onions, rice vinegar, honey, and the remaining 1/2 tablespoon of sesame oil.
  4. Lightly fry the wonton wrappers in oil for about 20-30 seconds on each side until they turn crispy.
  5. Fill each crispy wonton with cooked chicken and coleslaw, then drizzle with sweet chili sauce.
  6. Garnish the tacos with sesame seeds and chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

Best served immediately after assembling. Store leftovers separately to maintain crispiness.

  • Author: jessica-baker
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian Fusion
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: tacos, chicken, wontons, crispy, Asian fusion, quick meal