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wonton in chili oil

Sichuan Spicy Wontons In Chili Oil

It's tingling, spicy, and garlicky - that's what you get with a bowl of Sichuan wontons drenched in chili oil and spices. Experience Sichuan street food with this easy-to-follow recipe. Simply make the soup base, cook the wontons, and combine the soup and wontons.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 1
Calories 277 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 20 pieces of wontons or more
  • A bunch of your preferred vegetables
  • Garnish optional: green onions and sesame seeds

Sauce base

  • 1 tbsp of minced garlic in a bowl
  • 2 tbsp of chili oil
  • 1 tbsp of chopped green onions
  • 1 tbsp of fresh coriander leaves
  • 1/2 tsp of salt
  • 1/2 tsp of chicken bouillon powder
  • 1/2 tsp of Sichuan peppercorns flakes
  • 1 tsp of Sichuan peppercorn oil or sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp of light soy sauce or Sweet Soy Sauce
  • 1 tbsp of vinegar
  • 1-2 scoops of boiled water water from the boiled wontons

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, mix the minced garlic, chili oil, chopped green onions, coriander, salt, chicken bouillon powder, Sichuan peppercorn flakes, Sichuan peppercorn oil or sesame oil, light soy sauce, and vinegar.
  • Bring water to a boil and cook the wontons until they float. You can also steam the wontons by placing them in a steamer basket lined with parchment paper and steaming for 10 minutes once the water boils. If you don't have a steamer, you can still steam without a steamer in 5 ways: pan with steamer rack, microwave, pan with sieve, rice cooker, and instant pot.
  • Add your favorite vegetables and cook for a minute.
  • Take a scoop of boiled water and pour it into the soup base.
  • Add the boiled wontons.
  • Enjoy the soup while hot and freshly cooked!

Nutrition

Calories: 277kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 2gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 0.1mgSodium: 2412mgPotassium: 78mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 87IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg
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