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Crispy Crab Rangoon Bombs with Creamy Filling and Frank’s RedHot

These crispy crab rangoon bombs are loaded with creamy filling, spicy tang from Frank's RedHot, and wrapped in a golden, crunchy panko shell. Perfect for party snacks or seafood lovers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Party food
Cuisine American, asia
Servings 6
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • - 2 cans crab meat drained
  • - 1 cup imitation crab flaked
  • - 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • - 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • - 5 green onions finely chopped
  • - 2 tbsp Frank’s RedHot plus more for dipping
  • - Salt to taste
  • - 2 eggs beaten
  • - 1 ½ cups panko breadcrumbs
  • - Vegetable or canola oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, mix crab meat, imitation crab, cream cheese, mozzarella, green onions, Frank's RedHot, and salt.
  • Chill the mixture for 30 minutes.
  • Scoop and roll into 1-inch balls.
  • Dip each ball in egg, roll in panko. Repeat for double coating.
  • Heat oil to 350°F. Fry bombs in small batches for 3–4 minutes until golden brown.
  • Drain and serve hot with dipping sauces.

Notes

  • Freeze bombs 15 min before frying to keep shape.
  • Use gluten-free panko for allergy-friendly version.
  • Air fryer option: 350°F for 8 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Store leftovers up to 3 days in fridge, reheat in air fryer.
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