Southwestern Egg Rolls With Chipotle Cream Dip - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    EGG ROLLS
    1 1/2 cups julienned cooked turkey
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 teaspoon chili powder
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
    1 teaspoon onion powder
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    4 cups fresh spinach (3 oz.)
    1/4 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
    1/4 cup canned black beans (drained and rinsed)
    1/4 cup sliced roasted sweet red pepper
    1/3 cup chopped scallion
    2 tablespoons seeded minced jalapeno peppers (more to kick it up a notch)
    1/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
    1/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese, spicy
    salt
    8 egg roll wraps
    1 egg, beaten with
    1 tablespoon water
    1/2 CUP CHIPOTLE CREAM DIP
    1/2 cup sour cream
    2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (not the bottled kind)
    1 tablespoon honey
    1/2 teaspoon adobo sauce, from chipotle chili peppers
    sour cream, for serving
    avocado, slices for garnish
Preparation
    COOK & ASSEMBLE EGG ROLLS:
    Saute turkey, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and onion powder in oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat for 1 minute.
    Stir in spinach, corn, beans, sweet pepper, scallions, and jalapeno.
    Cook until spinach wilts, about 1 minute.
    Off heat, add cheese(so that it doesn't melt completely) and salt.
    Allow filling to cool slightly.
    To assemble, lay an egg roll wrapper on a work surface with a corner toward you; brush edges with egg wash.
    Place 1/4 cup filling on wrapper and fold bottom corner over filling, tucking tightly; fold in sides and roll to the end.
    Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
    MAKE DIP:
    Stir together sour cream, lime juice, honey,& adobo sauce for dip; put aside & allow to marry.
    FRY EGG ROLLS:
    Heat 2 cups vegetable oil to 350\u00b0F-360\u00b0F in a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
    Fry egg rolls until crisp, about 5 minutes; drain them on paper towels.
    Serve egg rolls with dip.

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