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Crispy Golden Brown Egg Rolls

Crispy Golden Brown Egg Rolls to Delight Your Taste Buds

Crispy Golden Brown Egg Rolls are magical appetizers, offering satisfying crunch with versatile savory fillings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 egg rolls
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 lb Ground Beef or chicken, shrimp, vegetables
  • 2 cups Shredded Cabbage napa or savoy cabbage are alternatives
  • 1 cup Shredded Carrots or crunchy bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Green Onions or shallots
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced; or garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp Soy Sauce or tamari for gluten-free
  • 1 tbsp Oyster Sauce omit for vegetarian version
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Oil or peanut/canola oil
  • 1 tsp Ground Ginger or fresh ginger
  • to taste Salt and Pepper
For Assembly
  • 12 pieces Egg Roll Wrappers fresh or homemade
  • as needed Water for sealing
For Frying
  • 2 inches Oil for Frying vegetable or canola oil

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • deep skillet or pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the filling by heating 1 tablespoon of oil in a skillet. Sauté 2 minced garlic cloves, then add 1 pound of ground beef and cook until browned. Drain fat and stir in 2 cups of shredded cabbage, 1 cup shredded carrots, and 1/2 cup green onions. Season with soy sauce, oyster sauce, ginger, salt, and pepper, then cool.
  2. Assemble the egg rolls by placing wrapper on a surface, spoon in filling, fold over and seal edges with water. Repeat for remaining wrappers.
  3. Heat about 2 inches of vegetable oil to 350°F (175°C) in a deep skillet or pot.
  4. Carefully add egg rolls to hot oil, frying until golden brown and crispy for about 3-4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
  5. Serve hot with dipping sauces like sweet and sour or chili sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1egg rollCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 10gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow filling to cool completely before wrapping to maintain the integrity of the egg roll wrappers.

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