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Golden-brown crispy southwest egg rolls sliced open to reveal colorful fillings of corn, black beans, diced chicken, and melted cheese. The rolls are arranged on a rustic wooden platter with fresh cilantro and lime wedges, highlighting their crunchy texture and vibrant ingredients. The background features a neutral-colored cloth and subtle shadows, emphasizing the appetizing visual appeal.

Crispy Southwest Egg Rolls for a Delicious Appetizer

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A fun and flavorful appetizer featuring crispy southwest egg rolls filled with chicken, black beans, corn, and cheese, served with fresh dipping sauces.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 egg rolls

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup black beans, drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 package egg roll wrappers
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, black beans, corn, cheese, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place an egg roll wrapper on a clean surface, spoon about 2-3 tablespoons of filling in the center.
  3. Roll the wrapper tightly, folding the sides inward and sealing with a little water.
  4. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
  5. Heat oil in a deep pan over medium-high heat.
  6. Fry the egg rolls in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes.
  7. Drain on paper towels and serve hot with dipping sauces.

Notes

  • Ensure rolls are sealed well to prevent filling from leaking during frying.
  • Serve with salsa, sour cream, or guacamole for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Nut-Free, Vegetarian option available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg roll
  • Calories: 150 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 15 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 7 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg
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