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Crispy Cheesy Jalapeño Popper Egg Rolls


  • Author: mohamedsf573
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these addictive, crispy egg rolls filled with creamy cheese, zesty jalapeños, and savory spices, perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Egg Roll Wrappers
  • Cream Cheese
  • Shredded Cheese (Cheddar or Pepper Jack)
  • Jalapeños (Fresh or Pickled)
  • Garlic Powder
  • Onion Powder
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Oil (for frying or cooking spray for air fryer)

Instructions

  1. Combine cream cheese, shredded cheese, chopped jalapeños, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl; mix until well incorporated.
  2. Lay an egg roll wrapper on a clean surface. Add a generous spoonful of the cheese mixture in the center.
  3. Fold the bottom corner of the wrapper over the filling, then tuck in the sides before rolling it tightly.
  4. For air frying: Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (190°C). Lightly spray the egg rolls with cooking spray and place them in the basket. Cook for 10-12 minutes.
  5. For baking: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden.
  6. For frying: Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat and fry the egg rolls for 3-4 minutes until golden.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

For a healthier option, use the air fryer. Feel free to customize the filling with different cheeses or proteins.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying, Air Frying, Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg roll
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: jalapeño poppers, egg rolls, cheesy snacks, appetizers, party food