Recipes · American · Appetizers

Crab Rangoon

One serving has 598 kcal and 18 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (70%), cobalamin (63%), vitamin K (56%), copper (48%), riboflavin (38%) and vitamin A (36%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Crab Rangoon
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  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (204 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Pescatarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten, shellfish, soy

Ingredients

  • 50 g Wonton wrappers
  • 80 g Cream cheese
  • 40 g Crab meat, canned
  • 10 g Scallions, raw
  • 0.5 g Garlic powder
  • 3 g Soy sauce
  • 15 g Vegetable oil
  • 5 g Water

Method

  1. Beat the cream cheese until smooth, then mix in the crab meat, scallions, garlic powder and soy sauce.
  2. Lay out the wonton wrappers and place a small spoonful of the filling in the center of each.
  3. Moisten the edges with the water, fold into triangles or purses, and press firmly to seal.
  4. Heat the oil in a pan to 175°C (350°F) and fry the wontons in batches for 2-3 minutes until golden and crisp.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy598 kcal28%
Carbohydrates34.6 g
Water105 mL
Fiber1.2 g4%
Protein17.5 g36%
Tryptophan0.21 g
Threonine0.63 g
Isoleucine0.77 g
Leucine1.4 g
Lysine1.1 g
Methionine0.43 g
Cystine0.22 g
Phenylalanine0.78 g
Tyrosine0.66 g
Valine0.87 g
Histidine0.41 g
Fat43.6 g
Monounsaturated10.7 g
Polyunsaturated10.2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.03 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.05 g
Omega-68.8 g
Saturated18.7 g
Trans-Fats1.1 g
Cholesterol124 mg
Calcium146 mg15%
Copper0.43 mg48%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium36.3 mg12%
Manganese0.41 mg23%
Phosphorus230 mg33%
Potassium297 mg6%
Selenium38.3 µg70%
Sodium929 mg
Zinc2.4 mg30%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.3 mg27%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.42 mg38%
Niacin (vitamin B3)4 mg29%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.85 mg17%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.14 mg11%
Folate (vitamin B9)77.7 µg19%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.5 µg63%
Choline55.3 mg13%
Vitamin A254 µg36%
Vitamin C3.2 mg4%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E2.7 mg18%
Vitamin K50.1 µg56%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

1.9 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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