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Southwest Egg Rolls

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These Southwest Egg Rolls are a crowd-pleaser, featuring tender chicken, vibrant veggies, and melted cheese wrapped in a crispy shell. They’re perfect for parties or family nights and offer comfort with a bit of nostalgia.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 20 egg rolls 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or chopped)
  • 1 cup corn (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 cup black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 cup spinach (chopped)
  • 1 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced jalapeño (de-seeded)
  • 1/2 tablespoon cumin
  • 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese (shredded)
  • 1 package egg roll wrappers (20 wrappers)

Instructions

  • Mix the chicken, corn, black beans, spinach, red bell pepper, and jalapeño in a bowl.
  • Add cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir in cheese until combined.
  • Lay out an egg roll wrapper, place filling in center, fold and roll tightly.
  • Fry in hot oil for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown or bake at 425°F for 15-20 minutes.

Notes

Ensure oil is properly heated for crispiness.
Adjust jalapeño for desired spice level.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Fried or Baked
  • Cuisine: Southwestern

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 15
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 8
  • Cholesterol: 30