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A close-up of golden-brown Southwest egg rolls on a rustic wooden plate, filled with colorful ingredients like corn, black beans, and cheese, garnished with fresh cilantro and sliced jalapenos, with a crispy texture visible, styled casually.

Crispy Southwest Egg Rolls Classic Family Favorite

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These crispy Southwest egg rolls are packed with flavorful corn, black beans, cheese, and spices, wrapped in a crunchy shell, perfect for sharing at family gatherings or serving as a snack. Easy to prepare and full of vibrant flavors.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 10-12 egg rolls

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked rice
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 10-12 egg roll wrappers
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Preheat oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine corn, black beans, cheese, rice, cilantro, chili powder, and cumin.
  3. Place an egg roll wrapper on a flat surface, add about 2 tablespoons of filling, fold in the sides, and roll tightly.
  4. Seal the edge with a dab of water.
  5. Fry the egg rolls in hot oil until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  6. Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

Notes

  • Serve with salsa, guacamole, or sour cream for dipping.
  • Can be baked at 400°F for 15-20 minutes for a healthier option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Frying or baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American
  • Diet: Accessible, family-friendly

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg roll
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg