Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
2 l

Oil

for deep frying

0.5 lb

Ground Turkey

2 tbsp

Fresh Ginger Root

chopped

3 unit

Garlic

minced

2 tsp

Sesame Oil

1 unit

Bok Choy

shredded

0.75 cup

Carrots

shredded

2 unit

Green Onions

finely chopped

1 tsp

Soy Sauce

24 unit

Wonton Wrappers

Step 1
~4 min

Heat oil in a large, heavy saucepan or deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2
~4 min

In a large, deep skillet, cook ground turkey with half of the ginger root and garlic over medium-high heat until browned.

Step 3
~4 min

In a wok, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat.

Step 4
~4 min

Stir in the remaining ginger and garlic.

Step 5
~4 min

Add bok choy, carrots, green onions, and soy sauce.

Step 6
~4 min

Cook and stir until vegetables are tender but crisp.

Step 7
~4 min

Remove from heat.

Step 8
~4 min

In a medium bowl, combine the cooked ground turkey and bok choy mixture.

Step 9
~4 min

Fill a double thickness of wonton wrappers with approximately 1 tablespoon of the turkey and bok choy mixture.

Step 10
~4 min

Fold wrappers over the filling, and moisten the seam to seal.

Step 11
~4 min

Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.

Step 12
~4 min

In small batches, deep fry the filled wontons until crisp and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure oil is at the correct temperature for optimal crispness.

Do not overcrowd the fryer; cook in batches.

Serve with dipping sauces like sweet chili sauce or plum sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and fried just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with a variety of dipping sauces.

Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Clear soups
Steamed rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

China (Adapted)

Cultural Significance

Popularized in American Chinese cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Chinese New Year
Parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Game Day
Appetizer
Snack

Popularity Score

70/100

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