Cajun Crab and Shrimp Remoulade
Cajun Crab and Shrimp Remoulade
This Louisiana-inspired appetizer combines succulent crab and shrimp with a creamy Cajun-style remoulade sauce, served in crispy fried wonton cups.
🛒 Ingredients
- 1 cup Large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup Jumbo lump crab meat
- 1/4 cup Chopped scallions
- 1/4 cup Chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp Mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp Ketchup
- 1 tsp tsp Chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 tsp tsp Cayenne pepper
- 2 tbsp tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 clove cloves Garlic, minced
- 8 count Wonton wrappers
- 1 cup Vegetable oil
- 1 tsp tsp Salt
- 1 tsp tsp Cajun seasoning
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Preheat oil in a deep frying pan to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
Cut wonton wrappers into small squares and deep-fry until golden and crispy.
- 3
In a separate pan, melt butter over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- 4
Add shrimp and crab meat and cook until pink and heated through.
- 5
Stir in scallions, parsley, Cajun seasoning, salt, and lemon juice.
- 6
In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, and cayenne pepper.
- 7
Stir the mayonnaise mixture into the shrimp and crab mixture.
- 8
Stuff each fried wonton cup with the crab and shrimp mixture and serve with extra remoulade sauce.
- 9
Chill the remoulade sauce for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- 10
Serve chilled with crispy fried wonton cups and garnish with chopped parsley.
💡 Pro Tips
To prevent wonton wrappers from tearing, freeze them for 30 minutes before frying. Use high-quality crab meat for the best flavor. Refrigerate remoulade sauce for at least 30 minutes before serving.