We all know and love egg rolls. Right?!? Who knew they were so easy to make? This egg roll recipe is easy and delicious. You can make a bunch at one time and freeze or make fresh. Either way you know they are going to yum. Enjoy! 😉
Ingredients
- 1 tsp sesame or olive oil
- 2 cups cabbage, chopped
- 2 cups carrots, shredded
- 2 cups bean sprouts, optional ( if not using bean sprouts then increase the amount of cabbage and carrots by 1/2 cup each)
- 1 can water chestnuts, chopped (optional)
- 2 tbsp green onions, sliced
- 1 tsp ginger, grated
- 2tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/4 cup water
- 14 egg roll wraps
Instructions
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
- Add cabbage, carrots, bean sprouts, chestnuts and ginger to the pan. Cook, stirring frequently for 4-5 minutes, until they are tender crisp.
- Mix cornstarch and water thoroughly together.
- Add cornstarch mix, soy sauce and green onions to the pan.
- Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Place 2 tablespoons mixture to the center of egg roll wrap.
- Fold the bottom up half way.
- Fold the left and right corners in to the center.
- Roll it up like a burrito.
- Place sunflower or vegetable oil in frying pan. Once oil is hot fry egg rolls until golden brown.
- Drain on paper towels.
- If you want to bake instead of fry the egg rolls preheat oven to 400F. Place rolled egg rolls on baking sheet or stone. Spray with oil. Bake 8-10 minutes. Turn over and bake an additional 5-7 minutes until crispy and golden brown.
- You can make these up ahead of time and freeze. To freeze: cool completely and put in freezer safe bag. Thaw to room temp and bake at 350F until desired warmth and crispiness, approximately 10 minutes.
- Enjoy!